The Malta Independent 8 May 2024, Wednesday
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Advance Shipping Strengthens its European services

Malta Independent Sunday, 1 October 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

Advance Shipping has teamed up with GILS Worldwide, one of the world’s leading groups in the field of sea freight groupage/consolidation, full container loads and airfreight activities. Together, GILS and Advance will be combining their respective strengths and expertise to consolidate their respective positions as leading consolidators in the Western European - Malta trade lanes.

Using Rotterdam, Antwerp and Le Havre as loading ports, and together with a unique network of booking, break bulk and freight forwarding agents, the companies are offering freight forwarding solutions to/from 550 world wide origins/destinations, weekly. Services also include pan European distribution services by road from most European cities to loading depots and vice versa.

Working procedures are carried out according to the latest quality standards in the freight forwarding industry using modern and fully equipped container handling depots. Furthermore, shipment bookings, sailing schedules and track/trace capabilities are all supported via an in house e-commerce system enabling operations to provide on time reliable information, efficiently.

Advance Shipping also offers weekly groupage, direct services from: Holland, Belgium, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Germany, Turkey and the Far East. In addition, using strategic gateways Advance is also handling cargo to/from Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Portugal, North, Central and Southern America, India, Middle East, Australia and Africa.

Completing its string of seamless logistical services, Advance Shipping also offers worldwide full container load services, airfreight, project and conference cargo, Customs brokerage, deliveries, removals, marine insurance and warehousing.

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