Our services

Giani & Muller specialises in shipping ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including steel, copper, tin and scrap, alongside general dry cargo and project freight. We work for traders, producers and end users, with one team looking after each shipment from start to finish.

Whether you need a vessel chartered, cargo forwarded door to door, or an agent in a UK port, we plan the job around your cargo, your schedule and your budget.

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Chartering

Short sea · Deep sea

We charter vessels worldwide as brokers and for our own account, for dry cargo, steel and project shipments of every size.

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Forwarding

Ocean · Road · Rail · Air

A worldwide forwarding service through our network of agents, for break bulk and containerised cargo: short sea, deep sea, import and export, cross trade, overland and air freight.

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Warehousing

Steel specialists

Dry, secure warehousing for all types of dry cargo, specialising in steel and steel products, with distribution, packing and devanning across the UK.

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Port & ship agency

All UK ports

Ships agency and husbandry in every UK port. Our relationships with port authorities and stevedores secure good rates and quicker turnarounds for dry cargo. Liner and tramp agency for owners and operators.

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Cross trade

Overseas to overseas

Cargo shipped directly between overseas ports without touching the UK, with booking, documentation and agents arranged by our team.

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Project cargo

Heavy lift · Out of gauge

Heavy lift and project cargo contractors. We plan out-of-gauge and heavy units end to end, from the lifting plan to final delivery.

Request a quote

Tell us about your cargo, load and discharge ports and dates, and we will come back to you with rates.