Rix Shipping
Based at the UK Head office of JR Rix & Sons. Our extensive facility services a fleet of dry cargo vessels and tankers. We engage in freight forwarding operations, haulage and stevedoring services. In addition, a further 5.5 acres of secure undercover warehousing is available both on and off dock.
Ship Building
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Construction of offshore workboats and offshore service vessels (up to 55m)
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Ship conversion
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Repair and maintenance
Shipping
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25 acres of strategic land utilised for secure off dock storage located 500m from King George Dock eastern entrance.
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Own fleet of vessels carry various dry cargoes including Biomass
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Short sea freight of circa 3000 capacity.
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Dedicated Cargo Handling Facility over a dock complex comprising of heavy lift crane capability
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Out of gauge and project cargos
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Freight forwarding and logistics
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Manning and crew services
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Fleet of coastal tank ships and barges
For further information please call The Rix Shipping team on 01482 338833 or email us at shipping@rix.co.uk.
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Testimonials
Rix is a company to rival most Humber based maritime operators. A flexible approach to ‘getting the job done’ shines through – their reliability and service ethos makes them an hard act to follow.”
- Erkki Valikangas, Operations Director, Stora Enso Timber UK Ltd.
J.R. Rix & Sons Ltd has been an important operator at the Port of Hull for a very long time and, over this period, has established an excellent reputation. The company is an extremely experienced and efficient terminal operator employing a highly professional and flexible team. The Rix name is synonymous with the Port of Hull and Associated British Ports is extremely proud to list the company among its clients”
- Matt Dukes, Port Director, ABP Hull, Goole and Humber Estuary Services