Carisbrooke Shipping in Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom | Shipping

Welcome to Carisbrooke Shipping, Cowes, United Kingdom.  Carisbrooke Shipping is a privately owned Shipping company based in Cowes, on the Isle of Wight (the heart and soul of UK sailing) and located about 10 miles south of Southampton, 20 minutes door to door by regularly served fast catamarans. Carisbrooke Shipping has evolved into a worldwide Shipping operation from relatively modest origins dating back to the 1960's, trading barges and small coasters and supplying general cargo to the Isle of Wight.  Carisbrooke Shipping are currently owning/operating around 40 modern dry cargo vessels, ranging from 3,000 dwt up to 20,000 dwt and have actively been modernising their fleet in the recent past with an average age today of around 3 years. Further complementing this modernisation, they have a new building order book which will add a further 15 units until the year 2010 from shipyards in Spain, China and Japan.  Although the headquarters are located in Cowes, Carisbrooke Shipping have a network of support technical and commercial offices located in Rotterdam (Soetermeer Fekkes), Leer (Carisbrooke Shipping Management) and Montreal (Salient Maritime). In addition to commercial and technical ownership and management (including crewing), Carisbrooke Shipping also perform shipbroking and agency activities and third-party ship-management.  In order to ensure that the company’s development is well managed and continuous, Carisbrooke Shipping, Cowes, United Kingdom, are pleased to invite applications from highly professional and suitably qualified personnel.