Williams Shipping

Williams Shipping
Williams Shipping Marine Ltd
Williams Shipping Transport Ltd
Company type
Private Limited Company
IndustryMarine
Founded1894
FounderGeorge Williams
HeadquartersSouthampton, United Kingdom
Number of locations
3
Services
Number of employees
100
Websitewilliams-shipping.co.uk

Williams Shipping is a marine services & logistics company based in Southampton, England. Its services include vessel chartering, marine operation services, oil spill response,[1] road transport, marine lubricants and container hire.

History

George Williams founded the company in 1894, after a career working on windjammers.[2]

Marine Fleet

Vessel Name Vessel Type Length / Breadth
Willendeavour Multicat 22 m × 9 m (72 ft × 30 ft)
Willsupply Multicat 20 m × 7 m (66 ft × 23 ft)
Wiljive Multicat 15.5 m × 6 m (51 ft × 20 ft)
Wiltango Multicat 15.5 m × 6 m (51 ft × 20 ft)
Willdart Workboat 14.5 m × 4.9 m (48 ft × 16 ft)
Wilcat Multicat 14 m × 6 m (46 ft × 20 ft)
Willpower Tugs & Workboats 22.5 m × 7.25 m (73.8 ft × 23.8 ft)
Wilanne Tugs & Workboats 16.9 m × 5.3 m (55 ft × 17 ft)
Lilah Tugs & Workboats 16 m × 5 m (52 ft × 16 ft)
Wilventure II Fast launch 13.9 m × 4.3 m (46 ft × 14 ft)
Willfetch Fast launch 11.7 m × 4 m (38 ft × 13 ft)
Wiljay Tugs & Workboats 11.1 m × 3 m (36.4 ft × 9.8 ft)
Wilwren Tugs & Workboats 9.2 m × 3 m (30.2 ft × 9.8 ft)
Wilcarry 1750 Pontoons & Barges 45 m × 20 m (148 ft × 66 ft)
Wilcarry 1711 Pontoons & Barges 50 m × 18.8 m (164 ft × 62 ft)
Wilcarry 1717 Pontoons & Barges 50 m × 18.8 m (164 ft × 62 ft)
Wilcarry 1500 Pontoons & Barges 50 m × 14 m (164 ft × 46 ft)
Wilcarry 504 Pontoons & Barges 30 m × 11.2 m (98 ft × 37 ft)
Wilcarry 503 Pontoons & Barges 30 m × 11.2 m (98 ft × 37 ft)
Wilcarry 501 Pontoons & Barges 30 m × 11.2 m (98 ft × 37 ft)
Wilcarry 350 Pontoons & Barges 33.2 m × 9.8 m (109 ft × 32 ft)
Wilcarry 312 Pontoons & Barges 33.6 m × 8.1 m (110 ft × 27 ft)
Wilcarry 300 Pontoons & Barges 36 m × 8 m (118 ft × 26 ft)
Wilcarry 250 Pontoons & Barges 45.1 m × 8 m (148 ft × 26 ft)
Wilcarry 100 Pontoons & Barges 14 m × 8 m (46 ft × 26 ft)
Wilcarry 22 Pontoons & Barges 12.7 m × 5 m (42 ft × 16 ft)
Blade Runner Two Shallow water barge 75 m × 9.5 m (246 ft × 31 ft)

Transport fleet

In 2014, the company acquired a 100 tonne crawler crane with a boom of 42 metres.[3]

In 2015 the company expanded its transport fleet with Euro-6 DAF XF tractor units to furnish its specialist logistics and general haulage operations. The trucks include three XF 510 FTG Super Space Cabs plated at 65-tonnes, two 44-tonne XF 460 FTG Space Cabs and an XF 460 FTR Space Cab with 47 tonne Hiab Crane.[4]

In 2016 the company purchased a Hyster reach stacker and developed a 1-acre area of its Millbrook site into a cargo handling yard.[5]

Locations

The company has offices in the Eastern Docks and Millbrook areas of Southampton, in Aberdeen and in Pembrokeshire.[6] Its office in Pembroke Port opened in 2004 as part of a joint venture with Milford Haven Port Authority.[7]

References

  1. ^ "UK Spill". UK Spill Association.
  2. ^ "Williams Shipping Group". About Williams Shipping.
  3. ^ "Williams Shipping reaches for the sky". Maritime Journal.
  4. ^ "Williams Shipping sets sail with new DAF XF fleet". DAF Trucks.
  5. ^ "Southampton-based marine firm given £250,000 boost". Daily Echo. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  6. ^ Shipping, Williams. "Contact". Williams Shipping. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Williams Shipping finds a fresh Haven". Daily Echo. Retrieved 21 March 2019.

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