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Ocean Logistics Limited Vanuatu tug and salvage | Port Vila, South Pacific | Marine Logistics. Established in 2010 and led by a former U.S.

We provide reliable offshore support, tug assist, maritime construction, vessel recovery, and heavy transport for the region. Strategic Marine Logistics & Civil Support in the South Pacific

Based in Port Vila, Vanuatu, Ocean Logistics is the region’s premier provider of diverse maritime solutions. Marine Corps officer, we combine military-grade precision with deep local expertise to execute complex operations in austere and remote environments.

🛡️ Defense & Government Partner
We are the trusted logistics partner for defense and government initiatives in the Pacific. From supporting Defence Australia and Vanuatu Police Force- Maritime Wing with marine civil works to handling logistics for visiting naval forces, we understand the strategic requirements of government operations. We offer rapid mobilization, secure cargo handling, and infrastructure support with the discipline required for high-stakes projects.

⚓️ Commercial Services & Construction
We remain the backbone of maritime commerce in Vanuatu. Our versatile fleet of tugboats, barges, and landing craft (LCTs) ensures reliable connection to the most isolated communities. Whether it is heavy civil construction, pile driving, or inter-island freight, we have the equipment to get the job done. Our Core Services:
✅ Defense Support: Logistics, infrastructure, and secure transport.
✅ Marine Construction: Dredging, wharf maintenance, and heavy lifting.
✅ Emergency Response: 24/7 Marine salvage, firefighting, and oil spill cleanup.
✅ Ocean Towing: Short and long-haul towing across the South Pacific.
✅ Project Logistics: Connecting remote islands with essential supplies. Ready to Serve
Whether supporting a multi-national defense exercise or delivering construction materials to an outer island, Ocean Logistics stands ready.

📞 Contact Us: +678 22454
📧 Write Us: [email protected]
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09/10/2026

What happens on shore determines almost everything that happens at sea. ⚓⁣⁣
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In Episode 4 of our maritime safety series, Andrew Bohn breaks down why fixing island jetties, ramps, and slipways is the key to safer, faster, and cheaper shipping across Vanuatu.⁣⁣
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Watch the full video to see how practical shore-side infrastructure can transform our shipping industry! 🎥👇⁣⁣
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Exploring Vanuatu, one island at a time! ⚓️🌊⁣⁣⁣⁣Our crew aboard Nakato was busy taking VMSA officers and government repr...
08/10/2026

Exploring Vanuatu, one island at a time! ⚓️🌊⁣⁣
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Our crew aboard Nakato was busy taking VMSA officers and government representatives across the islands to survey future jetty locations. From site inspections to chatting with local communities, we’re assessing what it takes to build safer, stronger, and more resilient access points for everyone. 🇻🇺💡⁣⁣
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Check out some of the stops along the way:⁣⁣
📍 Pentecost: Bwatnapne, Pangi, Melsisi⁣⁣
📍 Ambrym: Craig Cove, Nopul, Linbul⁣⁣
📍 Maewo: Narovorovo⁣⁣
📍 Ambae: Lolowaï⁣⁣
📍 Paama: Liro⁣⁣
📍 Malekula: Lamap⁣⁣
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Keeping our islands connected and supply chains moving! 💪⁣⁣
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07/10/2026

Anchor down and hit play on Episode 3! 🎬👇⁣⁣
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In this video, Ocean Logistics co-founder and Vanuatu Shipping Association Chairman Andrew Bohn explains why people—our local captains, engineers, and seafarers—are the single most important part of making Vanuatu’s waters safer and stronger.⁣⁣
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Watch as he breaks down the plan for new maritime scholarships, upgrades for Vanuatu Maritime College, and building real career pathways for our youth! 🚢✨⁣⁣
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▶️ Click below to watch the full video now!⁣⁣
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06/10/2026

What happens in a maritime shipping warehouse?⁣
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Our shoreside team was hard at work setting up our new vehicle maintenance bay, fabrication yard, and organized warehousing. From salvage pumps and heavy marine rigging to 10,000L steel tank kits, we were getting every square metre ready to support our operations across the region.⁣
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Every day making it a little bit better! 🛠️⚓⁣
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Honouring Our Foundation, Protecting Our Ocean & Islands 🇻🇺🚢⁣⁣Today is Vanuatu's Constitution Day and World Habitat Day....
04/10/2026

Honouring Our Foundation, Protecting Our Ocean & Islands 🇻🇺🚢⁣
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Today is Vanuatu's Constitution Day and World Habitat Day.⁣
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As an organization operating across Vanuatu’s waterways and outer islands, we recognize that our nation’s strength lies in both its legal foundation and its natural environment. From pristine marine ecosystems to coastal shorelines, protecting Vanuatu’s rich biodiversity is essential to the future of our communities and regional trade.⁣
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At Ocean Logistics, we remain committed to responsible maritime operations—ensuring our tugs, barges, and coastal missions support sustainable growth while preserving the natural habitats we call home. 🌊🌿⁣
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Happy Constitution Day & World Habitat Day from the team at Ocean Logistics!⁣
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02/10/2026

How can a ship go missing for almost a full day before anyone notices?⁣
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Following the loss of MV Matui, Andrew Bohn breaks down how we track vessels in Vanuatu today, why relying on mobile phones and Starlink at sea is a dangerous trap, and the simple radio systems needed to keep our seafarers safe.⁣
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Watch the full video now to see the fix. 🎥👇⁣
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A great operational milestone on the water! Captain John Fanai completed his first tug assist aboard the Tug Maungatea, ...
01/10/2026

A great operational milestone on the water! Captain John Fanai completed his first tug assist aboard the Tug Maungatea, working safely to pull the NPDL Tahiti clear of the dock at Lapetasi Wharf.⁣⁣
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Whether it’s a new vessel or a familiar channel, handling heavy commercial shipping requires precision, sharp focus, and total coordination. Captain John and the crew executed the maneuver seamlessly.⁣⁣
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Big shoutout to Captain John Fanai on a smooth operation! Proud to have skilled mariners like him keeping our port operations running safely and efficiently. ⚓⁣⁣
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30/09/2026

When a ship gets into trouble at sea, what determines if the people on board make it home? It comes down to equipment—and keeping it simple.⁣
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In Episode 1 of our Vanuatu Maritime Safety Series, Ocean Logistics Co-Founder and Chairman of the Vanuatu Shipping Association, Andrew Bohn, breaks down the essential gear every domestic vessel must carry.⁣
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Watch the full breakdown here! 👀🎦⁣
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29/09/2026

Employment for Change 🚢⚓⁣
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Unemployment among local youth is a challenge in Vanuatu—but at Ocean Logistics, we see an opportunity.⁣
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Watch the video to hear from our CEO, Andrew Bohn, on how we’re creating hands-on technical training at our barge berth facility in Port Vila and slipway in Santo, empowering young Ni-Vanuatu with real skills, job pride, and a path forward. 🇻🇺⁣
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Honoring the Victims of the MV Matui & The Six Lives Lost at Sea 🇻🇺🕊️⁣⁣Yesterday, Ocean Logistics joined families, commu...
28/09/2026

Honoring the Victims of the MV Matui & The Six Lives Lost at Sea 🇻🇺🕊️⁣
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Yesterday, Ocean Logistics joined families, community members, and seafarers at the Port Vila Seafront to honor the lives lost in the recent maritime tragedies—remembering the victims of the MV Matui and The Six Lives Lost at Sea.⁣
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As people who work on the water every day, these losses hit deeply. The memorial served as a poignant reminder of the strength, unity, and resilience of our island communities.⁣
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To every family carrying the weight of grief and loss: our thoughts, prayers, and deepest condolences are with you. We stand with you in honoring their memory and advocating for a safer future on Vanuatu's waters.⁣
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Yumi stanap yet long prayer wetem lov. 🕊️⚓❤️⁣
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Address

5 Wharf Road
Port-Vila

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 17:00
Thursday 07:30 - 17:00
Friday 07:30 - 17:00

Telephone

+67822454

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