ONE appoints Seanautics as official agent in Syria, expanding Levant coverage

Ocean Network Express has appointed Seanautics Maritime Services LLC as its official agent in Syria, sources indicated on 9 November 2026.

The appointment, the report said, extends ONE’s presence across the Levant and follows the carrier’s existing commercial relationship with Seanautics in neighbouring Lebanon. The move is presented as a response to growing regional demand and represents a formalisation of agency coverage within Syrian territory.

Seanautics Maritime Services LLC is described in the report as having offices in Damascus and Latakia, a presence the report links directly to the new agency role in Syria. The carrier’s expansion into the market is framed as an extension of a long-standing partnership with the Lebanese office of Seanautics.

Regional coverage strengthened

according to reports item, the appointment broadens ONE’s coverage across the Levant and is intended to bolster the carrier’s operational network in the eastern Mediterranean. The report highlights the addition as part of a wider regional strategy to align local agency support with customer demand.

Operational footprint in Syria

The report specifies that Seanautics maintains offices in both Damascus and Latakia, locations cited as the basis for representing ONE in Syria. Those offices are noted as forming the local anchor for the carrier’s declared expansion of agency services into the country.

reports framed the decision as aimed at supporting growing regional demand, though the report did not supply further detail on the services to be provided under the new agency appointment. The notice confined itself to the announcement of the appointment, its link to the existing Lebanon agency relationship and the company locations in Syria.

The report places the development in the context of ONE’s broader Levant coverage by emphasising continuity with Seanautics’ operations in Lebanon. It notes that the agent in Lebanon has an established relationship with the carrier and that the Syrian appointment brings that relationship neighbouring coverage.

As presented in the reports item of 9 November 2026, the appointment is an administrative and commercial step by Ocean Network Express to formalise representation in Syria through Seanautics Maritime Services LLC. The report did not include comment from the carrier or the agent, nor did it set out operational timetables or specific service changes resulting from the arrangement.