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WCS Consultancy specialises in ports & terminals and is uniquely positioned to provide solutions & industry-renowned advisory services to overcome issues encountered by clients in these challenging times.

From Terminal Operators & Port Developers to Port Authorities & Government Agencies, through to Project Management & Engineering Services, WCS Consultancy pride itself on our ability to find practical solutions suitable for your needs.

Our approach is not to just provide simple guidance, but to work ‘hand-in-hand’ & ‘on the ground’ with clients so that the entire picture can be taken into account & offer proactive solutions that reflect your real circumstances & aspirations.

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With a focus on Operational & QHSE services scroll down to learn more about our capabilities or hit the action buttons above to discover who we are or contact us.

Engineering Support

World Crane Services is a leading name synonymous with excellence in providing engineering services to the port & maritime industry.
We aim to find the right engineering solutions for your equipment. From inspections to turnkey engineering project management, whatever support you need, and wherever you need it, our expert knowledge is on hand to guide your projects safely to completion.

Finance & Funding

Project financing can be a daunting prospect to consider & even more difficult to initiate, frequently relying on cooperation with larger national institutions or international entities. When faced with such levels of commitment & operating in a very dynamic, competitive...

Free Zone Operation

Free Zones have become an integral part of global logistics & national economic development strategies, encouraging foreign direct investment by ensuring less regulation & bureaucracy. While the advantages that make Free Zones attractive to legitimate businesses, Customs & the Private...

IT & Technology Services

In the modern environment of global logistics, terminal operations are a crucial part of connecting the world’s trade & WCS is incomparably positioned to provide a full range of IT-related consultancy & advisory services aimed at ensuring Clients not only...

Management & Operation

All ports & terminals strive to optimize resources, which in itself can be a challenge. Add to this the complexities of modern times with ever-increasing vessel sizes, volatile markets & volumes, vastly increased competition & stronger than ever demand for...

Marine Consultancy & Services

WCS offers a wide range of marine consultancy services through our extended group network & external service providers who are supported & managed throughout by our in-house team. This ensures that we can provide consistently high quality & timely technical...

Marketing & Commercial

The maritime industry in general, & specifically the ports & terminals sector can be challenging, characterised by reduced margins & high expenditure. To combat this it is imperative to not only have optimised efficiency in the execution of activities but...

Personnel & Training

Training is of paramount importance in ensuring that your staff’s skills sets, knowledge base & practical experience are up-to-date, resulting in benefits such as greater efficiency, motivation, dedication & staff retention. Supporting, educating & developing staff through training is more...

Project Assessment

With a broad & global ability in the development of operational, technical & financial feasibility studies for all types of port facilities including container terminals, general/project cargo terminals, RO/RO berths, cruise terminals, bulk terminals, oil & gas facilities, shipyards/dry docks...

QHSE Management

Striving to establish a ‘Safety First’ culture is difficult in most industries. The high pressure & dynamic world of ports & terminals further compounds these challenges. Failing to achieve a balance between productivity & safety frequently erodes the safety culture,...

Security & Risk Management

A constant theme in our approach is an appreciation that not all facilities are the same & solutions that benefit one location may not be suitable for others – This concept is one of our key beliefs & the driving...

Shipping, Logistics & Ancillary Services

The recent global pandemic served to not only highlight just how fragile global logistics & supply chain systems are but also emphasised how critical efficient, well planned & cost-effective approaches are. Even before the pandemic, the industry needed to adapt...

Sustainability

Our approach to sustainability is very much aligned with that of our parent group & enabling smarter trade to create a better future for everyone, prioritising sustainability & impact on the people, communities & the environment in which we operate.

Global trade has been an enormous force for good in recent decades.

Terminal Planning & Simulation

In addition to the substantial investments required by modern, competitive intermodal ports & terminals, further complexities are introduced from the demand for port-centric based logistics which is rapidly gaining popularity as businesses look for ways to streamline their supply chains...