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  • JFM Shipping - Madeira

    Madeira Island Port Agents

    Established 1888
  • JFM Shipping - Madeira

    Madeira Island Port Agents

    Established 1888
  • JFM Shipping - Madeira

    Madeira Island Port Agents

    Established 1888
  • JFM Shipping - Madeira

    Madeira Island Port Agents

    Established 1888
Shipping Agents - Established 1888

JFM - Shipping Agents Since 1888

JFM Shipping, acting as ship agents in the ports of Funchal, Porto Santo and Caniçal – Madeira Islands, with 135 years (established in 1888) of experience in the shipping area, is capable of offering you the best price/quality factor for the full port agency services based on a professional team highly qualified, available 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

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Funchal Harbour

A Wide Range of Services

As members of the MULTIPORT Shipagencies Network and AYSS (worldwide network for agents handling super yachts), the quality of our services is tested daily on all ships handled by us.

Thus, we are pleased to offer our wide range of services; since Port Agents, Ship Chandler, Bunkering Brokers, etc., all the way up to Customs Clearances and even Crew Changes and Repatriations.

Types of Ship we handle:
  • Liner Vessels
  • Cruise Ships
  • General Cargo
  • Yachts
  • Bulk Carriers
  • LPG Carriers
  • Tankers
  • Military Vessels
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Our Services

We are a highly specialised and qualified professional team, prepared to understand your special needs and provide constructive suggestions.

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Our History

The shipping agency João de Freitas Martins, SA was founded in 1888 by João de Freitas Martins, great-Grandfather of the present Managing Director, João Welsh.
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Ports of Operation

Funchal

Geographical position
Latitude- 32º 38’4’’ N
Longitude-16º 54’7’’ W
Summer time - GMT+1
Winter time – GMT
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Porto Santo

Geographic position:
Latitude - 33º3'N
Longitude -16º20'W
Summer time - GMT+1
Winter time - GMT
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Caniçal

Geographic position:
Latitude- 32 44.10 N
Longitude- 016 43.52 W
Summer time - GMT+1
Winter time - GMT
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Yacht Agents

JFM Shipping is well-versed in meeting the stringent standards necessary for assisting both Motor Yachts and Mega Yachts in the port of Funchal.

We provide a comprehensive and adaptable ship agency service, meticulously organizing every detail of your visit.

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Our Clients

    Two amazing sub-tropical destinations

    Madeira Island

    Madeira has the perfect combination of natural elements and year-round fine weather that produce the ideal setting to practise all sports throughout the year.
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    Porto Santo

    Inviting sea temperatures, 9km of golden sandy beaches, a stable climate and stunning sunsets make Porto Santo your first port of call for peace and tranquillity.
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