Patagonian Lines offer a breakbulk semi-liner service plying ECSA (East Coast South America)- Mediterranean-West Africa, with sailings every 30/45 days.

Patagonian Lines which is supported by Danish ship manager and operator Scan-Trans has currently two geared, multipurpose tween / triple deckers vessels running in its service.

The service is loading a vast variety of Break-Bulk cargoes mainly granite and steels products but also project cargoes and vehicles.

The main ports of call are:

Argentina: Puerto Madryn - Campana / Buenos Aires
Brazil: Rio De Janeiro - Praia Mole
Italy: Salerno, Marina Di Carrara, Livorno
France: Marseilles, Fos sur Mer
Spain: Sagunto
Egypt: Alexandria

The company offer other ports on inducement basis.

As of 1st July 2005, Scan-Trans Chartering K/S - Denmark (General European Agents for Patagonian Lines), officially nominate Messrs. Intermare SpA, Genoa as Exclusive Commercial and General Agents for Italy.

At the same time, Messrs. Heestership, Marseilles is nominated as Exclusive Commercial and General Agents for France.

Likewise Agencia Maritima Condeminas S.A., Barcelona is nominated as Exclusive Commercial and General Agents for Spain.

For bookings and additional info:

Buenos Aires - Argentina
Plate Trade
Phone: (+54) 11 632 22 000
Fax: (+54) 11 632 22 001
Email: platetrade@platetrade.com

Brazil - VITORIA
Scan-Trans (Brazil) LTDA.
Phone: (+55) 27 2124 1654
Fax: (+55) 27 2124 1654
Email: vitoria@scan-trans.com

Scan-Trans was originated in 1975 in Denmark, result of the fusion of two companies: Mønsted Chartering and Scan-Trans Shipping, each of which developed a reputation for first-class service and profitability within their specialities prior to their merger.