Shipping Services

Perkins Shipping is a freight and logistics business with strong marine expertise.

Perkins Shipping is specialised in remote area stevedoring, boasting one of the Northern Territory’s largest local businesses with 300 permanent staff, 7 terminals and a fleet of 8 vessels.

Perkins Shipping can offer integrated supply chain management solutions, including inter-modal services and have strong links within the Asia Pacific international shipping spectrum.


Services

  • Container and cargo equipment supply
  • Road and rail freight services
  • Project forwarding and general freight forwarding
  • Cold chain cargo management
  • Stevedoring including remote area and project operations
  • Special project support in cargo handling, marine operations and engineering
  • Engineering and ship repair
  • Offsite receiving for major mining customers
  • Regular scheduled service between Singapore, Dili and Darwin
  • General cargo services and a full range of consolidation depot services, incorporating: receipt, dispatch, cargo care, tallying, documentation, container packing, customers clearance, AQIS wash down, fumigation, and storage and transport

Key Strengths

  • Experience – Perkins Shipping has been servicing the North of Australia for over 50 years and has a wealth of experience in supply chain management for the resources industry
  • Strong stevedoring capabilities in container and breakbulk
  • Substantial cargo-handling, storage and consolidation facilities
  • Excellent commercial reputation and first-class contacts
  • Flexible and efficient fleet operations
  • Heavy-lift and oversize freight capability
  • Highly skilled, multi-role workforce
  • Quality systems