Onashaga

Maritime services in Ushuaia.

In Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Onashaga Pilot Boat is your most reliable partner for integrated port services, pilotage, logistical support, and maritime assistance, with a focus on safety, speed, and operational response at the southernmost edge of Patagonia.

Who We Are

Onashaga in Ushuaia

We are a maritime services cooperative made up of professional seafarers with a strong vocation for working at sea. Our team includes captains, masters, and crew members with more than 20 years of experience operating in the Beagle Channel and the Port of Ushuaia, one of the most demanding maritime regions in the world.

Our work is based on professionalism, safety, commitment, and local expertise, allowing us to provide reliable and efficient support to commercial vessels, cruise ships, yachts, and special maritime operations.

Strategic partnerships

We work in strategic alliance with leading maritime companies in the region, including:

Cauquén S.R.L.

Cauquén S.R.L.

Pilotage company

Arcadia S.R.L.

Arcadia S.R.L.

Specialized in maritime services and operational support

Clean Sea S.A.

Clean Sea S.A.

Dedicated to oil and derivative spill containment, as well as maritime salvage operations.

These alliances enable us to deliver integrated, safe, and coordinated solutions, ensuring high operational standards in every service we provide in the Beagle Channel and the Port of Ushuaia.

Our services

Maritime and port solutions in Ushuaia.

A first overview of all service lines provided, organized in a clear, visual, and adaptive slider.

Pilotage and Maneuver Assistance

We provide pilotage services in Ushuaia to support vessel entry, departure, and movement in port areas, ensuring precision and compliance with maritime regulations.

Hydrocarbon Cleanup and Environmental Response

Specialized hydrocarbon control and cleanup service with prepared teams and certified procedures to minimize environmental impact. We respond quickly and effectively to spills and contingencies.

Underwater Inspections

We conduct professional underwater inspections with specialized divers for hull, structure, and submerged equipment control, supporting preventive maintenance and reliable diagnostics.

Fleet
Upsala Explorer sailing in the Beagle Channel

Vessel

Upsala Explorer

Operational overview

A 23.5-meter steel multipurpose vessel with 2 diesel engines delivering 1,400 HP and a service speed of 25 kt.

Approved for pilotage and non-simultaneous passenger transport in the Beagle Channel, it supports demanding maneuvers and higher-capacity transfers.

Authorized services

Pilotage Service

Embarkation and disembarkation in Moat - Puerto Williams - West Limit.

Passenger Transport

Maximum capacity: 50 passengers.

Technical sheet

Type

Multipurpose vessel

Construction

Multipurpose steel hull

Length

23.5 m

Engines

2 diesel engines

Power

1,400 HP

Speed

25 kt

Authorized service

Pilotage and non-simultaneous passenger service

Operating area

Beagle Channel

Why choose Onashaga

Reliable maritime operations in Ushuaia, with technical judgment.

Highly trained staff, modern equipment, and a fast response for port operations, maritime assistance, and contingencies.

Onashaga maritime operations in Ushuaia

Strategic presence in Ushuaia

Local operational base for rapid response in the Beagle Channel and its ports.

Modern equipment

Rigorous maintenance, clear procedures, and technical support for every operation.

Safety and environment

Preventive approach, operational criteria, and real commitment to the Fuegian environment.

24/7 response

Permanent coordination capacity for maneuvers, contingencies, and port support.

Operational launch in Ushuaia
Operations in Ushuaia

Maritime assistance with presence, coordination, and human scale.

The proposal combines pilotage, charters, transfers, inspections, and environmental support in a single visual platform designed to convey trust, operational capacity, and commercial proximity.

Crew and pilotage assistance
Contact

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Location

Port of Ushuaia – Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

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