Maritime companies in Ireland
AB Logistics is a family owned business with over 50 years experience in Freight Forwarding and International Transport. They are fully committed to ensuring that their customers needs are fully adhered to and to provide a personal, reliable, efficient and competitive service at all times.
Ardmore Shipping Corporation is engaged in the ownership and operation of products and chemical tankers in worldwide trade. Commencing operations in 2010, Ardmore found an opportune time to create a new shipping company with ambitious long-term growth plans, developing into a first-class organisation dedicated to the very best operating practices, customer service, and operational efficiency.
Argosea Services Limited is an independent, Irish owned company. Established in 1970, their senior managers each have at least 25 years experience in the shipping industry. They provide maritime related services to local, national and international companies in various sea-ports throughout Ireland.
Offshore, we apply our skills to the operation and maintenance of marine technology, including offshore wind turbines. Our marine engineering staff are certified to work in the challenging conditions of an offshore wind farm. Our offshore work is complemented by the back-up of our workshop and machine shop facilities in Arklow.
Arklow Shipping currently operates a modern fleet in excess of 50 ships in sizes ranging from 4,200 – 35,000 tonnes. The company has a fleet of a modern single deck, box hold, and container fitted vessels ideally suited for the carriage of project cargoes, grain, generals, and bulk commodities including those classified under IMO regulations.
Established in 1847, Belfast Harbour is Belfast’s port authority and operates the principal maritime gateway on the island of Ireland.
From the early settlement located at the point where the River Lagan met the Rivers Farset and Blackstaff, the city of Belfast has long had a maritime connection. Belfast developed around these rivers, configuring them into culverts and slipways before they become harbour then lough then sea.
BlueWise Marine provides stakeholder engagement, fisheries monitoring, marketing, HSEQ and infrastructure services for marine and offshore renewable energy initiatives.
THE CLARE ISLAND FERRY COMPANY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY BRIAN & ALAN O’GRADY, NATIVES OF CLARE ISLAND, WHOSE FAMILY HAS BEEN OPERATING THE CLARE ISLAND FERRY SERVICE SINCE 1880. the Department of the Marine and Faille Ireland and has a certificate for 96 passengers and 4 crew members. Passengers may sit inside the heated lounge area, or sit on the upper sun deck and enjoy the panoramic view of the Clew Bay coastline.
Compass Maritime is an Irish owned, shipping company. Independent freight forwarder and one of the major Irish shipping companies based between Dublin Port & Dublin Airport in Ireland. They provide a comprehensive and competitively priced shipping package to specifically suit export / import freight and shipping requirements.
Established in 1953, Conway Shipping has a long heritage to draw from and extensive expertise in freight forwarding, transport, customs clearance and port agency services.
Diamond Shipping Ltd are one of the most customer-focused transport, warehousing and logistics companies in Ireland. They offer a global import and export freight service, with agents in the UK, Europe, USA and Asia.
Diamond Shipping Ltd. are one of the most customer-focused transport, warehousing and logistics companies in Ireland. They offer a global import and export freight service, with agents in the UK, Europe, USA and Asia.
Oldcourt Boats has offered boat-building and storage services on the Ilen River between Skibbereen and Baltimore, West Cork. Facilities include an 80 foot pontoon/marina, slipway, travel hoist, outdoor and indoor storage. Boats are built on-site by a highly skilled work force and all types of maintenance are undertaken as well as restoration projects on classic boats.
Founded by Denis Francis Doyle in 1886 in Cork, DSG has transformed from a small stevedoring operation to an organisation that wants to improve the opportunities, businesses and lives of those connected to it. Having established themselves on the quays in Cork, where they still operate to this day, DSG has remained true to that core by focusing on building their business in areas which they have the experience and skill to better serve customers.
Drogheda Port Company is a multi-modal port located on the east coast of Ireland.
Dublin Port is the largest freight and passenger port in Ireland with all cargo handling activities being carried out by private sector companies operating in intensely competitive markets within the Port.
Dublin Stevedores Ltd. is a fully Irish owned family business with a tradition dating as far back as 200 years in Dublin Port. They are an independent operator within the port, providing long term contracts to the multinationals and are favoured by most independent shipping and forwarding agents.
Established in 1988, Fitzgerald Marine has developed in recent years in to one of the country's top producers of small vessels for both the commercial inshore and the marine leisure sectors. Located on the outskirts of Kinsale, Co Cork, Fitzgerald Marine is a leading manufacturer of fiberglass boats in the Republic of Ireland. Managing Director, Gearoid Fitzgerald and his skilled workforce supply crafts ranging from dinghies to 33ft.
Fore Wind is an energy production company that is determined to make the most of wind energy that is available. mission is to produce energy with eco-friendly methods that will help the environment and make the world a better place. Off-shore farms are being constructed away from marine life habitats.
Hamilton Shipping (Holdings) Limited provides a complete range of ship agency services and freight solutions from five hub offices in Belfast, Derry, Dublin, Cork and Shannon.
Horner Agencies Ltd are one of Irelands leading overseas freight companies, offering the following specialised transport services: LCL (Less than Container Loads) – Groupage Sea-freight, FCL (Full Container Loads) and General Freight Forwarding. They are leaders in LCL Sea-Freight services, working closely with partners – Vanguard Logistics Services, Freight Links Express Pte Ltd & American Cargo Express.
ICG Terminals operates two of Ireland's container terminals within the two main ports on the island of Ireland: Dublin Ferryport Terminal and Belfast Container Terminal. Their empty container depot, Dublin Ferryport Inland Depot is strategically located off the M50 in Dublin.
Irish Continental Group plc is the leading Irish-based maritime transport group. They carry passengers and cars, Roll on Roll off (RoRo) freight and Container Lift on Lift off (LoLo) freight, on routes between Ireland, Britain and Continental Europe. They also operate container terminals in the ports of Dublin and Belfast. The Group also carries out ship chartering activities.
Irish Ferries is an Irish ferry and transport company that operates passenger and freight services on routes between Ireland, Britain and Continental Europe, including Dublin Port–Holyhead; Rosslare Europort to Pembroke as well as Dublin Port-Cherbourg in France.
Irish Mainport Holdings Ltd is a provider of marine services to Ship-Owners, Exporters, Importers, Oil Companies, Seismic Survey Companies and Offshore Wind. They were founded in 1957, so being over 60 years old, they have experienced and survived many different challenges and experiences.
Irish Sea Contractors is an innovative and dynamic organisation, specialising in subsea engineering. The services we offer include subsea cable installation, burial and protection services, cable repair and maintenance, offshore energy services, and marine engineering and diving services.
Johnson Stevens Ireland Limited was established in 1979 by William F. Patchell (then Managing Director), Derek W. Johnson and Tom Bax-Stevens. It quickly became a major player in the Irish Liner Agency trade and retains that position today after over forty years in business. The company’s continued success is founded on an absolute commitment to the highest levels of customer service.
KER Group are delighted to announce that in addition to our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Accreditation that we have also been awarded both the ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management and ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Accreditation’s.
MaREI is the SFI Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine research and innovation co-ordinated by the Environmental Research Institute (ERI) at University College Cork. The Centre comprises over 220 researchers focusing on defined global challenges such as the Energy Transition, Climate Action and the Blue Economy.
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