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Maiden’s Chart provides specialized agency and operational support tailored to the particular requirements of each operation. From private yachts and expedition vessels to scientific missions and national Antarctic programmes, our role is simple: to understand what is needed, anticipate what comes next, and make it happen.

Exploring Easter Island, navigating the Patagonian Fjords or reaching the southernmost waters of the Americas requires more than conventional yacht agency.

Maiden’s Chart provides discreet, highly personalized support to captains, guests and crew throughout Chile and its remote cruising grounds. From formalities and technical requirements to provisioning, private aviation and exceptional local experiences, we coordinate every detail ashore so life on board continues seamlessly.

Our team can also assist with itinerary planning and remote operations, providing local knowledge before the yacht arrives and direct support throughout its time in Chilean waters.

  • Yacht clearances & formalities
  • Berth reservations
  • Immigration & visa formalities
  • Customs clearance
  • Itinerary planning & local operational support
  • Anchorage planning & remote-area assistance
  • TPA arrangements
  • Tender & pursuit boat rental
  • Freight handling, courier services & storage
  • Fuel bunkering
  • Technical services & support
  • Fresh water and operational supplies
  • Water toys rental, servicing & sales
  • Laundry, dry cleaning & carpet cleaning
  • Day workers & specialist local personnel
  • International & locally sourced fresh provisioning
  • Premium food, beverages & yacht supplies
  • Flowers & bespoke floral arrangements
  • Private chef arrangements
  • Wine experiences & mixology classes
  • VIP concierge services
  • Exclusive local experiences
  • Private flights
  • Private jet & helicopter charter arrangements
  • Chauffeured and ground transportation
  • Cash to Master & APA arrangements
  • Medical assistance
  • Travel arrangements
  • Vehicle rental
  • Immigration support
  • Local crew requirements


From arrival formalities to the unexpected request, one point of contact throughout your time in Chile.

Expedition operations leave little room for uncertainty. Maiden’s Chart supports expedition vessels navigating Chile’s Pacific coast, Patagonian Fjords, the Strait of Magellan and the gateways to Antarctica.

We work alongside vessel operators, expedition teams and shoreside management to coordinate port calls, turnaround operations, passenger and crew logistics, provisioning, technical requirements and remote-area support.

Our involvement can begin well before arrival, helping operators anticipate local requirements and coordinate complex calls across multiple destinations.

  • Full port agency & vessel clearances
  • Berth and anchorage coordination
  • Passenger turnaround operations
  • Crew changes & immigration
  • Expedition team logistics
  • Customs & documentation
  • Bunkering coordination
  • Provisioning & vessel supplies
  • Technical assistance & spare parts
  • Freight & courier coordination
  • Airport and ground logistics
  • Warehousing & cargo handling
  • Launch and tender support
  • Medical assistance
  • Remote-location operations
  • Multi-port itinerary support

One operational partner across some of South America’s most extraordinary waters.

Scientific vessels operate to a different set of priorities.

Schedules may change, specialist equipment requires careful handling, and researchers, technicians and crew need coordinated support within narrow operational windows.

Maiden’s Chart provides dedicated agency and logistics support for oceanographic, hydrographic, polar and other research vessels calling at Chilean ports.

We work closely with vessel management and scientific teams to understand the purpose of each call and coordinate the operational details around the mission.

  • Port agency & clearances
  • Scientific personnel movements
  • Crew changes
  • Scientific equipment handling
  • Research cargo logistics
  • Customs clearance
  • Import/export formalities
  • Freight forwarding & courier services
  • Spare parts logistics
  • Warehousing & storage
  • Laboratory and specialist supplies
  • Technical support
  • Provisioning
  • Fuel & marine services
  • Ground transportation
  • Airport logistics
  • Remote-area support

Because a research port call is not simply a port call — it is part of the mission.

Antarctic operations demand precision, preparation and the ability to respond when conditions change.

Maiden’s Chart provides integrated logistics and agency support for governmental, scientific and institutional Antarctic programmes operating through southern Chile.

From Punta Arenas and Puerto Williams to onward connections towards Antarctica, we coordinate the complex movement of people, cargo, equipment and supplies that keeps Antarctic missions moving.

Our support extends beyond the port call, connecting maritime, aviation, customs, warehousing and last-mile logistics within a single operational framework.

  • Antarctic programme logistics
  • Vessel agency & port operations
  • Scientific and project cargo
  • Air cargo coordination
  • Aircraft & helicopter logistics
  • Customs clearance
  • Bonded and non-bonded cargo
  • Warehousing
  • Dry, chilled & frozen storage
  • Cargo consolidation
  • Special equipment handling
  • Dangerous goods coordination
  • Personnel movements
  • Accommodation & ground transportation
  • Procurement & provisioning
  • Last-mile logistics
  • Ship-to-shore coordination
  • Remote operations support

From southern Chile to Antarctica, coordinated as one operation.

Behind every successful port call are the day-to-day requirements that keep a vessel safe, compliant and operational.

Maiden’s Chart provides dedicated husbandry and technical support on behalf of shipowners and vessel managers, coordinating both planned requirements and unexpected needs throughout the vessel’s stay.

From crew changes and spare-parts logistics to technical attendance, inspections and repairs, we provide a single local point of contact, ensuring each requirement is handled efficiently and followed through to completion.

  • Crew changes & crew assistance
  • Spare parts clearance & delivery
  • Technical services & repairs
  • Workshop services
  • Underwater inspections & diving services
  • Surveys & inspections
  • Classification & flag-state attendance coordination
  • Waste & garbage removal
  • Fresh water & lubricants
  • Ship stores & technical supplies
  • Medical assistance
  • Contractors & specialist personnel
  • Equipment rental
  • Launch services
  • Cash to Master
  • Courier & documentation services
  • Airport-to-vessel logistics
  • Emergency technical support

Whatever the vessel requires, one trusted point of contact ashore.