About us

SORA (Société Océanienne de Remorquage et d’Assistance) and SORECAL (Société des Remorqueurs Calédoniens) are long-standing and committed players in the maritime sector of New Caledonia for over 55 years.
Based in Noumea, we operate throughout the territory and, occasionally, in the Pacific region.

We offer a complete range of specialized maritime services:

  • Port, coastal, and offshore towing
  • Assistance to vessels and maritime works
  • Inter-island transport
  • Rental of versatile barges
  • Scientific and technical services

5 Tugboats

2 barges

35 Professionals

55 years of experience

SORA

Specialist in port towing in Noumea

SORA provides towing services for vessels entering and leaving the port of Noumea. Holding a Public Service Delegation, the company ensures safe and efficient maneuvers in both the Grande Rade and the Petite Rade.

SORECAL

Operations in New Caledonia and the Pacific

SORECAL operates in the fields of port towing, coastal, and offshore towing, inter-island transport, assistance for maritime works and vessels, as well as scientific and technical missions.

Modern and renewed fleet

Our fleet is regularly updated to ensure efficient operations, guaranteeing optimal safety and performance.

Equipment tailored to each mission

Specialized tugboats and barges designed to meet the requirements of every type of maritime mission.

As subsidiaries of Compagnie Maritime CHAMBON, founded in 1873, we benefit from the experience of a strong group with whom we share expertise and technical resources.
This collaboration supports our ability to operate reliably, both in New Caledonia and throughout the Pacific.

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