Specialist shipping services for essential supply chains 

James Fisher is a leading provider of coastal shipping services, transporting vital cargo safely and reliably between ports. Our fleet of specialist coastal vessels supports customers across energy, chemical, agriculture and industry – helping to keep essential supply chains moving.  

We deliver trusted short-sea logistics around Northern Europe and the Caribbean for clean petroleum products, biofuels, chemicals and bulk cargoes.  

Whether you need long-term supply routes, or flexible one-off voyages, we provide expert management, proven safety and dependable performance.

Tankers

James Fisher provides flexible, efficient, and low carbon marine transportation solutions; trading along the European coastline and across to the Caribbean.  

We operate a fleet of 16 double-hulled product tankers from 3,000mt to 35,000mt capacity, providing reliability and cost effective means of supply; not just for shipping across the European coastline but also for more remote islands and communities.

Fleet management

Our long-standing expertise in all aspects of vessel management enables us to deliver the highest standards of technical innovation and pragmatic solutions that are focused on the delivery of safe and efficient, fully compliant vessel operations.

Cadet training programme

James Fisher runs an active officer trainee scheme in the UK, combining college-based studies with time at sea.

Our cadets learn all the skills, knowledge and behaviours necessary to be an exemplary member of the merchant navy, obtaining their Officer of the Watch qualifications over a 3-year adventure, with phases spent both at sea, and on land.

Ready to move with confidence? 

Whether you’re transporting fuels, defence cargo or industrial goods, James Fisher delivers flexible, dependable maritime solutions designed for the challenges of modern shipping.