London’s 90 Fastest Growing Shipping Startups

August 2, 2022

At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

We’ve ranked the top 90 Shipping companies in London. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).

We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:

  • Track record
  • Executive leadership
  • Market share
  • Innovation
  • ESG rating

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as CrunchbaseSemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Top Shipping Companies & Startups (London)


Kwanji

FoundersLeslie Onyesoh, William Lorenz
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Online FX Comparison Platform Bridging Emerging & Traditional Markets


CORE POWER (UK) Ltd

FoundersMikal Boe
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Advanced atomic technologies can be a game changer for heavy transport and industry.


Applied Blockchain

FoundersAdi Ben-Ari
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Applied Blockchain builds private and secure business applications


Shipamax

FoundersFabian Blaicher, Jenna Brown
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Shipamax provides seamless fleet and deals management for operators and brokers.


Zencargo

FoundersAlex Hersham, Jan Riethmayer, Richard Fattal
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Zencargo is a logistics company that simplifies global trade by offering digital freight services to help businesses thrive.


Weengs

FoundersAlex Christodoulou, Greg Zontanos, Pierfrancesco Ronzi
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Weengs provides all the logistics services people need to build and grow their e-commerce businesses.


ParcelABC

FoundersAndrew Benson, Andrius Balkunas
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ParcelABC is a logistics company that unites thousands of local and international delivery companies.


Hanhaa

FoundersAzhar Hussain
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A full service MNO supplying private 4G/5G connectivity globally / A leader in supply chain analytics with our ParceLive platform.


MOJU

FoundersUnknown
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MOJU performance powered by nature, ginger shots, turmeric shots, vitamin C shots, vitamin D shots, prebiotic shots.


Optimiz

FoundersKingsly Kwalar
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We enable remote containerised cargo inspections and claims optimisation


Ed.

FoundersAgustin de Freitas
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Ed is an award winning, global insurance and reinsurance broker with offices in the world’s key regional and global insurance centres.


Street Stream

FoundersJames Middleton
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Street Stream is a scalable marketplace platform for businesses to facilitate same day & last mile delivery


Shiperd

FoundersShahar Vigder
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Import-Export, SaaS, Logistics, International Trade, Shipping


Zenkraft

FoundersJames Lumb, Zeel Jadia
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Shipping Apps for Salesforce.com


See Your Box

FoundersAndrea Buffa, Federico Capello, Ian Turner, Marco Toja
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See Your Box is an IoT based B2B service which allows early detection of logistic issues happening to goods on their way to customers


Shiply

FoundersRobert Matthams
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The online transport marketplace matching people moving goods with transport companies “going there anyway”.


Signal

FoundersUnknown
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Signal, uniquely combining shipping and technology, offers a SaaS platform and commercial management services for bulk shipping


Gerald Group

FoundersGerald Lennard
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Gerald Group provides metal products and raw materials through its subsidiaries.


Clarksons

FoundersAmit Mehta
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Clarksons is a provider of integrated shipping services, bringing our connections and experience to an international client base.


CargoCoin

FoundersBogomil Alexandrov
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A decentralised cargo protocol built with blockchain technology powered by a native utilty token


MARLO

FoundersSaravana Sivasankaran, Saul Greenberg
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MARLO is the world’s first lending platform for the $100 Billion+ ocean freight industry.


AOP+

FoundersUygar Turantekin
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Organic “BRANDED” Print on Demand Software & Fulfilment & Worldwide Dropshipping


Floating City Limited

Foundersvigil kanethara
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City At Seas


Sea/ by Maritech

FoundersUnknown
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Sea/ by Maritech provides end-to-end digital solutions to manage freight transactions in the maritime industry.


MoveHub

FoundersUnknown
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International relocation experts


clicksit

FoundersUnknown
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Ecommerce returns management business


Avasam

FoundersTejas Dave
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Avasam is a full-service dropshipping marketplace.


Hoare Govett

FoundersUnknown
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Hoare Govett is a corporate broker from RBS that offers corporate broking, corporate finance, and investor relations services.


Intercargo Logistics

FoundersAhmer Ahmed, Zia Raza
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Intercargo is a Cargo and freight company located in Colnbrook.


TORM A/S

FoundersUnknown
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TORM is a shipping company that owns and operates tankers and bulk carriers located in Birchin Lane.


HILO MARITIME RISK MANAGEMENT LIMITED

FoundersUnknown
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HiLo Maritime Risk Management shipping industry is vital for society, carrying 90% of goods transported globally.


Aqualis ASA

FoundersUnknown
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Aqualis ASA offers offshore, marine & renewables consultancy services to the energy, shipping & insurance industries.


Freight Filter

FoundersUnknown
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Instant Freight Pricing & Routing


Zodiac Maritime

FoundersUnknown
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Zodiac Maritime is an international ship management company.


Britannia P&I Club

FoundersUnknown
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Britannia P&I Club offers loss prevention, trading certificates, FD&D, insurance, claims handling, underwriting and advisory services.


Lomar

FoundersUnknown
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Lomar is a ship-owning and management group.


Lloyd’s List Intelligence

FoundersUnknown
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Lloyd’s List Intelligence is a trusted independent partner providing tailored insight into the global maritime trade.


Windsor

FoundersUnknown
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Windsor provides insurance and reinsurance broking services to businesses and private individuals in the United Kingdom and internationally.


E-Gistics

FoundersUnknown
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E-Gistics is an international logistics firm with a specialty focusing in the online retail sector.


Drewry

FoundersUnknown
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Drewry provides transportation and logistics management services.


Helm

FoundersPeter Harrison, Simon Morgan
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Helm provides yacht charter brokering services for clients in the United Kingdom, United States and worldwide.


Intelligent Cargo Systems

FoundersUnknown
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Intelligent Cargo Systems provides fleet management real-time visibility of their port operations increases speed and revenue.


ShipScope

FoundersAkash Pise
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ShipScope provides an e-learning platform that trains new learners and professionals about commercial shipping.


Howe Robinson Partners

FoundersUnknown
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Howe Robinson Partners is a privately owned shipbroking company.


Tradelink Wood Products

FoundersUnknown
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Tradelink Wood Products specializes in the marketing, manufacture, and shipping of hardwood, plywood, and other products.


Welin Lambie

FoundersUnknown
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Welin Lambie designs, manufactures, and tests davits.


Borealis Maritime

FoundersUnknown
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Borealis Maritime focuses on the management of maritime assets for financial investors.


Volleyverse

FoundersDan Grey
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Volleyverse is an online volleyball store for sports goods.


Britannia Bulk Holdings

FoundersUnknown
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Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc is an international provider of drybulk shipping and maritime logistics services


Startup Wharf Ltd

FoundersLeonardo Zangrando
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the independent, virtual, global Maritime Startup Ecosystem


Braemar

FoundersUnknown
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Braemar is an international provider of knowledge and skill-based services to the shipping, energy, offshore and insurance industries.


Humanitas Global Logistics

FoundersStafford Carrington
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Global Supplier of PPE and Medical Supplies


ParcelQuicker

FoundersJunior Teudjio Mbativou
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We solve the last-mile conundrum simply by storing products closer to shoppers: in their neighbours’ shelves.


INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATED CARGO CARRIER

FoundersMostafa Mansour Elahwal
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IACC Holdings to take a leadership role in investing in, and developing the regional and global supply chain.


British Marine

FoundersAlan Bekhor
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British Marine operates multiple business lines that include shipping, mining, infrastructure and power generation.


eShelf

FoundersUnknown
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eShelf offers a selection of the finest interior decoration products.


Affinity (Shipping)

FoundersUnknown
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Affinity is an independent shipbroker with expertise over size.


Excess International Movers

FoundersUnknown
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Excess International Movers is a logistics and supply chain management company.


ITE Services

FoundersUnknown
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ITE Services is a software development company in the energy and shipping sectors.


Wuhu

FoundersUnknown
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Wuhu provides on-demand courier services to local businesses.


Pasal

FoundersUnknown
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Pasal offers a good range of truly handmade products that fit for decoration, gifts, and various other daily uses at a reasonable price.


Myeasyparcel.com

FoundersMarco Puma
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Parcel delivery comparison website


Noble Caledonia

FoundersUnknown
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Noble Caledonia is the leading small ship cruising expert. They offer worldwide trips from expedition cruising to river cruising.


Maritime Strategies International

FoundersUnknown
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Maritime Strategies International provides market forecasting and business advisory services for shipping, offshore and allied industries.


Modern Marine Solutions

FoundersUnknown
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Modern Marine Solutions offers a smart ISM document control system that molds around existing management systems and makes it easy to use.


d’Amico International Shipping

FoundersUnknown
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d’Amico International Shipping is a transportation company specializing in the transportation of refined petroleum products.


Trans Capital Corp

FoundersUnknown
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Trans Capital Corp is an importer, exporter, wholesale distributor and marketing company.


Menteith

FoundersUnknown
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Menteith specializes in the use of high-level analytics, computer modeling & artificial intelligence to connect shipping and maritime data.


Cargorex

FoundersEric Dutson
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offer full air freight, sea freight and road freight services from all major UK airports


Lloyd’s List

FoundersUnknown
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Lloyd’s List is a publishing company that provides validated and curated news and analysis across global shipping markets.


Physical Gold

FoundersUnknown
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UK based Precious metals broker. We’ve innovated products like Pension Gold, Monthly Saver, Tax Free gold coins and VAT-free silver.


The Shoe Design Studio

FoundersUnknown
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The Shoe Design Studio designs, manufactures and distributes customized shoes for women.


S5 Agency World

FoundersUnknown
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S5 Agency World shipping industry that offers global shipping services and hub solutions.


The Eggar Forrester Group

FoundersUnknown
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The Eggar Forrester has eggar forrester insurance agency, douglas & gordon real estate agency and CW kellock & co. is a shipbrokerage firm.


MoverDB.com

FoundersUnknown
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Quick and easy way to compare international moving and shipping companies


Shirlina

FoundersUnknown
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Shirlina is a men’s elevator shoe company.


WHITE LOTUS

FoundersUnknown
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WHITE LOTUS provides health, wellness, and fitness services.


OCIMF

FoundersUnknown
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OCIMF supports the global marine industry in promoting environment-friendly transportation of crude oil, petroleum products, and gas.


InsureMyTrans UK Ltd.

FoundersAntonie Smaal, Krystian Hadi
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Insurance Intermediary Services, InsurTech, FreightTech


Finnburg Shipping

FoundersUnknown
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Finnburg Shipping


K Avenue

FoundersUnknown
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K Avenue is a Trusted source for Kamagra products online


Clerkenwell Removals

FoundersUnknown
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Clerkenwell Removals is a provider of moving and storage services.


Star Courier Service

FoundersUnknown
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Star Courier Service expertised in shipping and delivery advice and customs support to prepare and manage the express shipments.


Wadkins & Associates

FoundersUnknown
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Wadkins Associates assists a respected firm in finding a Banking and finance attorney for its Paris office.


The Removals London

FoundersUnknown
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The Removals London offers a wide range of value-minded moving services and furniture transportation in London.


BritParcel

FoundersUnknown
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BritParcel is a Brittish shipping company to send packages and letters.


Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers

FoundersUnknown
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Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers is a global professional organization that represents all participants of the commercial shipping sector.


Ultamodan

FoundersUnknown
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Ultamodan is a women’s cloth shop.


Trusted Binary Options

FoundersUnknown
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Trusted Binary Options is a Scam Review Online


Denholm Coates

FoundersUnknown
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Denholm Coates is a shipbroking company with expertise in commercial management and offers services for the telecommunications industry

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