Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Shipping Solutions in Goole
Danbrit Shipping has been providing specialist shipping and logistics services for over 30 years. Our team combines extensive industry experience with advanced communication systems to deliver reliable 24/7 support for global cargo transportation. We specialise in handling heavy, abnormal, and out-of-gauge cargoes through comprehensive services including ship chartering, port agency, stevedoring, and freight forwarding. Based in Goole on the River Humber, our strategic location enables efficient service delivery across the UK and international markets. We maintain ISO 9001 certification and hold memberships with BIMCO and the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, demonstrating our commitment to quality and professional standards.Our Investors in People accreditation reflects our dedication to staff development and operational excellence. We operate extensive port warehousing facilities and maintain partnerships for parcel booking services, ensuring flexible solutions for diverse cargo requirements. Our dedicated professionals provide tailored logistics support for sectors including renewable energy, construction, and petrochemicals. Through continuous investment in equipment and training, we maintain the capability to handle complex shipping challenges. Our reputation for reliability and expertise has been built through decades of successful project execution and client collaboration.
Services
Ship Chartering
Port Agency
Stevedoring Services
Port Warehousing
Freight Forwarding
Abnormal Load Transport
Project Cargo Management
Dangerous Goods Handling
Renewables Logistics
Supply Chain Solutions
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in specialist cargo transportation
- Our ISO 9001 certification demonstrates quality management excellence
- We operate 24/7 with dedicated emergency response capabilities
- Our specialist equipment handles heavy and abnormal loads up to 500 tonnes
- We maintain strategic partnerships for global parcel booking services
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- BIMCO
- Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
- Investors in People
What people say
Expert administration
Successful trading
Reliable network
Services
Ship Chartering
Our experienced chartering team provides exclusive brokerage services through a global network of shipowners. We specialise in arranging short sea, deep sea, and consecutive voyage charters for heavy and abnormal cargoes. Our market expertise ensures clients receive optimal vessel solutions with comprehensive support throughout the chartering process.
Port Agency
We offer comprehensive port agency services across UK ports with 24/7 availability. Our services include customs documentation, crew changes, vessel repairs, and local supply chain coordination. Our dedicated agency coordinators ensure efficient vessel turnaround through real-time reporting and local port authority liaison.
Stevedoring Services
Our professional stevedores handle RO/RO and LO/LO operations with specialist equipment for project cargo, wind turbine components, and bulk materials. Services include cargo receipt, storage, loading/unloading, and inventory control. We provide risk assessments and method statements for safe cargo operations.
Port Warehousing
We operate extensive warehousing facilities in Hull and Immingham with 200,000 sq ft of secure storage space. Our services include container stuffing, stock control, bonded warehousing, and web-based inventory tracking. The facilities support 24/7 operations with next-day UK pallet delivery options.
Freight Forwarding
Our integrated freight forwarding services combine road, sea, air, and rail transport for global cargo delivery. We manage dangerous goods, project cargo, and container shipments with customs clearance and cargo insurance services. Bespoke supply chain solutions include route surveys and equipment transport planning.
People
Jan Kroll
Director
With extensive shipping industry experience, Jan Kroll oversees strategic operations and client relationships. He ensures delivery of high-quality shipping solutions through continuous process improvement and team development initiatives.
David Christie
Logistics Manager
David Christie manages logistics operations with expertise in supply chain optimisation. He coordinates transport solutions for complex cargo requirements, ensuring efficient movement and compliance with international shipping regulations.
Peter Aarosin
Managing Director
As Managing Director, Peter Aarosin leads business development and operational strategy. He maintains key industry partnerships and ensures adherence to quality standards across all shipping and logistics services.
Questions
What specialist shipping services do you offer?
We specialise in heavy lift, abnormal load, and out-of-gauge cargo transportation. Our services include ship chartering, port agency, stevedoring, and freight forwarding for project cargo and renewable energy components.
Are you certified to international quality standards?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management systems and Investors in People accreditation for staff development excellence.
Do you provide 24/7 shipping support?
Yes, our operations team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for emergency response and vessel support requirements.
What sectors do you support?
We serve construction, renewable energy, petrochemical, defence, and industrial sectors with tailored shipping and logistics solutions for heavy and specialist cargo.