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Hamilton Shipping (Container Services) Ltd

Hamilton Shipping has been operating since 1919 and is one of the largest privately owned shipping and cargo handling companies in Ireland. The Group provides global shipping services and freight solutions from 4 hub offices in Londonderry, Belfast, Dublin and Cork with an associate office in Limerick.

Hamilton Shipping covers the whole island of Ireland. Our office, warehouse and cargo handling facilities link Ireland’s importers and exporters with any other country or port in the world.

Our Container Services Division specialises in freight forwarding of containerized cargoes, providing shipping services by land, sea or air to or from any point in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Hamilton Shipping is the leading provider of in house customs clearance and all associated customs paperwork for import and export cargoes through any port in Europe. In 90 years of liner agency and freight forwarding, Hamilton Shipping has gained extensive shipping knowledge of all overseas markets with excellent partnerships in mainland Europe, Far East and South East Asia, Australia/New Zealand, West Africa, North and South America. We combine with a network of overseas partners to manage shipments throughout the world to and from Ireland and Northern Ireland.This network negotiates competitive freight rates for the export and import of full and part container loads. Network members also enable vendor consolidations at origin for shipment.

In addition to competitive container freight rates, our chartering division specialises in the bulk and breakbulk market, fixing cargoes

on the spot and contract markets. Shipping and warehousing solutions can be found for all types of cargo.

www.hamiltonshipping.co.uk