05 — Agency service
Provisioning
Food, beverages, flowers and onboard goods, coordinated through Soualiga Fresh Gourmet.
Agency scope
What Sea Grapes coordinates.
Food, beverages, flowers and onboard or interior goods, coordinated through Soualiga Fresh Gourmet — a related, independent provisioning business within the Arthur Black family. One brief covers the galley and the interior.
- 01Food and fresh produce
- 02Beverages
- 03Flowers
- 04Onboard and interior goods
The first message
Start with the working brief.
Share the vessel or company, dates, intended Sint Maarten location and the work that needs arranging. Include any deadline that cannot move.
Local intelligence
Plan the details before the call.
Use the current official guidance linked in each article, then send the agency the vessel-specific brief.
Operations manifest
The rest of the call.
- 01Port Agency & ClearanceCustoms and immigration, arrival and departure planning, and advance bridge-opening requests.
- 02Dockage & BunkeringBerth and dockage coordination, marina arrangements, bunkering and fuel timing.
- 03Crew SupportAccommodation, flights, medical assistance, transfers and crew changes.
- 04Guest & VIP ArrangementsRestaurant reservations, ground transport, beach clubs, private activities and full itineraries.
- 06Logistics & FreightFreight forwarding, package receiving, onward shipping and longer-term storage.
- 07APA & Financial ServicesBanking, transfers, cash provision and central invoice management.
Planning the call?
Tell us what needs handling.
Send the dates, vessel or company and the work list. We’ll review the brief and reply directly.