Cargo brokers Durban

ABOUT US

Windward Shipping (Pty) Ltd are Durban based cargo brokers, specialising in the procurement of vessels for abnormal, heavy-lift, and project cargoes, particularly on trade routes not serviced by any regular multi-purpose or breakbulk liner operators.

The company has been in existence since February 1998, and over the years we have successfully concluded fixtures on behalf of several customers i.e. freight forwarders with various shipowners such as:

BBC Chartering, Leer
Scanscot Shipping Services, Hamburg
Copenship A/S, Denmark
Clipper Projects A/S, Denmark
Scan-Trans, Kuala Lumpur
Combilift A/S, Denmark
Thor Shipping A/S, Denmark
OXL, Belgium
Jumbo Shipping, Netherlands

Barry Windrim is the sole owner / Director in the company, he personally has 29 years experience in the industry,and before starting on his own he was previously employed by:

Safmarine, Johannesburg 1980-83
Moore McCormac/US Lines 1983-85
Marine Consultancy and Logistics, Johannesburg 1986-93
Marine Consultancy and Logistics, Durban 1993-97