2nd October 2026
Williams Shipping welcomes the Lord Mayor of Southampton aboard Willfreedom
Williams Shipping was pleased to welcome The Right Worshipful Lord Mayor of Southampton aboard Willfreedom for a trip around Southampton’s marina and docks, offering an opportunity to experience the city’s busy maritime environment from the water. Joining the Lord Mayor for the visit were Philip Williams, Managing Director of Williams Shipping; Ulla Williams, Accounting Assistant […]
24th September 2026
Williams Shipping Celebrates 60th Breakfast Meeting in Historic Portsmouth Dockyard
Last week marked a very special milestone for Williams Shipping as we welcomed guests to our 60th Breakfast Meeting, held at the Historic Portsmouth Dockyard, a place steeped in centuries of naval history and tradition. Since 1997, our Breakfast Meetings have provided an opportunity for businesses, organisations and individuals to come together, hear from interesting […]
22nd September 2026
Williams Shipping Renews Workboat 1.2.3 Agreement with Marine Fire Safety
Williams Shipping has renewed its fleet safety agreement with Marine Fire Safety, continuing an arrangement that has been in place since 2022 and extending support to our newest vessel, Willdiscover. As a commercial operator, keeping fire and lifesaving equipment serviced, certified and ready for use is an essential part of maintaining the fleet. With vessels […]
14th September 2026
One Year On: Jonathan Williams Reflects on Growth and Progress in Aberdeen
“It’s now been a year since the acquisition of GIF Transport & Logistics Limited, and it’s been great to see the progress we’ve made over the past twelve months, supported by our customers, partners and team. Our move to the new site in Dyce has been an important step forward for our Aberdeen operation. It […]
2nd July 2026
Supporting Critical Marine Operations Across the Solent
When vessels encounter unexpected maintenance requirements or equipment failures, a rapid response can help minimise disruption and keep operations moving. Recent projects undertaken by Williams Shipping saw the Marine Division supporting both the recovery of a dredger’s lost drag head and an anchor change for a cruise ship during a tightly scheduled port call. […]








