About Us Introduction to Capitol Shipping and Logistics Capitol Shipping and Logistics is a full service, multimodal transportation and logistics service provider headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Our highly trained and dedicated staff has extensive and diversified experience in all aspects of international logistics and transportation. While we offer O.T.I. (Ocean Transportation Intermediary) and air freight services for general cargo, we specialize in arranging global transportation and logistics services for projects in the Construction, Engineering and Energy industries worldwide. We handle containerized cargo (LCL/FCL), project cargo, RO/RO cargo, breakbulk cargo, and oversize or overweight cargo. We are specialists in shipments for building materials, construction machinary and equipment, transportation equipment, agricultural equipment and machinary, as well as for any other general heavy equipment and machinary (for both manufacturers and building contractors). We offer worldwide logistics and transport services to/from the U.S.A. with specialization between the U.S.A. and the Mediterranean (Greece, Cyprus, Italy, etc.), the Balkans, the C.I.S.-Russia, and the Middle East. The Company maintains a network of warehouse facilities at strategic locations near major ports of loading on the East, West, and Gulf Coasts of the United States. In addition, Capitol Shipping and Logistics utilizes a global network of affiliated service providers in order to coordinate activities for the most demanding global projects and customers. These services include, but are not limited to: - Ocean Freight Forwarding/Consolidation - Air Freight Forwarding/Consolidation - Inland and Intermodal Transport (general and heavy lift) - Warehousing/CFS and Distribution - Export Freight Preparation, Crating/Packing and Containerization - Export/Import Documentation - Logistics Consulting and Advising - Customs Clearance Arrangement - Marine and Air Cargo Insurance The Capitol Advantage Capitol Shipping and Logistics has the expertise and resources to provide efficient, responsive, and cost effective transport and logistics services as well as the flexibility to meet the rigorous transport requirements of the most demanding clients, whether for individual shipments or for long term international projects. Capitol Shipping and Logistics' advantages include: - Familiarity with Origin and Destination Countries in North & South America, East & West Europe, the Far & Middle East, and Africa. - Extended network of service in the Mediterranean (Greece, Cyprus, Italy, etc.), the Balkans, the C.I.S.-Russia, and the Middle East. - Extensive Project Experience with Commodities, Equipment and Materials Movement, as well as Customs Clearance Procedures. - Capability to Analyze and Determine the Most Cost Effective Means to Prepare, Load, and Ship Cargo. - Export Packing/Containerization Capabilities to Meet the Most Stringent Packing Specifications and Needs. - Familiarity with All Modes of Inland Transportation. - Complete Material Control Procedures for the Receiving and Consolidating of Materials. - Fully Integrated Management Information Systems with Continuous Tracking Capabilities. - A Track Record of On-Time Performance. - Capitol Shipping and Logistics is a Federal Maritime Commission Fully Licensed and Bonded O.T.I. (Ocean Transportation Intermediary). We offer comprehensive ocean and air freight consolidation and freight forwarding services door-to-door to many worldwide locations. Get in touch with us today to see how we can help you with your logistics and shipping needs. We offer competitive pricing and commitment to our clients' complete satisfaction. Our company philosophy is dedication to excellence in providing quality service to all of our clients' needs.