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Soriamont Steamship Agencies, Incorporated (SSAI), was established in 1963 as a division of Andres Soriano Corporation (ANSCOR). It catered to tramp vessels engaged in carrying lumber logs, copper concentrates and bulk cargoes from the Philippines to Japan and Korea.

In 1970, SSAI was appointed as general agents for Blue Funnel. Additional principals like New Zealand Unit Express (NZUE), Norsul Line, China Navigation Co. Ltd, Overseas Containers Ltd. (OCL), P&O Containers, Far East Micronesia Line (FML), Philippines Micronesia and Orient Line (PM&O), Asia Australia Express (AAE) and Australia Japan Container Line (AJCL) were also represented by SSAI throughout it's half a century history.

In 2000, SSAI was appointed as general cargo agents for P&O Nedlloyd. SSAI represented P&O Nedlloyd up to the time of integration with Maersk Sealand in 2006.

SSAI acquired Pathway Customs Brokerage Inc. in 2004 aimed at providing importers and exporters the convenience of a one stop shop through its expanded logistics services. To compliment these services, in 2005 we launched our freight forwarding service and to date work with independent agents throughout the world.

Today, SSAI acts as general cargo agents for China Navigation Company PTE Ltd., under the brand names Swire Shipping and New Guinea Pacific Line (NGPL). SSAI is also the port agent for Princess Cruises Ltd.,P&O Cruises, and several ship owners with tramp vessels calling the various ports in the Philippines.