Sea Freight
We handle your cargo shipments by sea with efficiency and transparency, delivering reliable service tailored to your schedule and requirements.
Sea Freight Services
Reliable Ocean Transport Across Global Trade Routes
Carmelo Caruana offers end-to-end sea freight solutions designed to move your cargo efficiently, securely, and on schedule. Leveraging decades of experience and strong relationships with major shipping lines, we provide flexible full-container load (FCL), less-than-container load (LCL), breakbulk and project cargo options tailored to your specific logistics needs.
Our sea freight services cover key global ports with seamless coordination, whether you're shipping from Europe, Asia, the Middle East, or North Africa. Our approach is simple: personal service, precise execution, and purpose-built freight strategies that meet your timelines, budget, and cargo requirements.
As your freight forwarding partner, we handle all aspects of ocean logistics — from documentation and customs clearance to trans-shipment and port handling.
Smart Sea Freight Solutions
Our capabilities include:
- FCL, LCL, and Ro-Ro shipments
- Consolidation & deconsolidation
- Import and export coordination
- Multimodal transport integration (sea, road, air)
- Breakbulk, OOG (out-of-gauge), and project cargo
- Customs brokerage and regulatory compliance
- Pre-carriage and on-carriage solutions
- Temperature-controlled and oversized cargo handling
- Coordination with warehousing, customs clearance & last-mile delivery
- Dangerous goods handling (IMDG compliant)
Industries we Serve
- Electronics
- Pharmaceuticals
- Consumer products (convenience)
- Consumer products (household goods)
- Construction (including waste)
- Automotive
- Hospitality
We also offer value-added services through our Free Trade Zone (FTZ) warehousing and last mile delivery network, giving you complete supply chain flexibility and cost-efficiency.
Whether you're managing high-volume shipments or time-sensitive cargo, Carmelo Caruana delivers trusted sea freight solutions tailored to your business.
Why Choose Carmelo Caruana
well connected since 1923
100 years of safe, efficient, and cost-effective maritime and shipping services.
Extensive Industry Experience
Carmelo Caruana is recognised across the central Mediterranean and beyond for its long-standing expertise in Ship-to-Ship (STS) Operations, Ship Agency, Freight Forwarding, Free Trade Zone Warehousing, and Oil & Gas Logistics. This reputation is built on consistent delivery of tailored solutions, strong client relationships, and industry-specific knowledge.
Responsive Operations
Our expert teams are available around the clock, to mobilise for emergency port calls, time-critical freight movements, or dynamic STS transfers. From the oil & gas sector to multimodal supply chain, the company's operational readiness ensures requirements are met with precision and agility.
Reliable and Cost-Effective
With decades of practical experience, Carmelo Caruana Company Limited delivers streamlined logistic solutions that minimise delays and optimise budgets, particularly in high-stakes environments such as as STS Operations, project cargo coordination and offshore supply chains.
Safety as a Standard
Safety is integrated into every aspect of operations, from mooring to warehousing. Our mooring masters, vessel agents, and shore-based staff receive regular training and certification, while all equipment is subject to strict maintenance and renewal cycles.
Integrated Logistics Solutions
Clients benefit from a seamless, end-to-end logistics offering across all core services. With a single point of contact for freight forwarding, STS transfers, customs handling in Free Trade Zones, and ship agency support, operations are simplified and costs reduced.