Colonial Storage Holdings LLC & Shipping Excellence in global logistics and transportation.
Colonial Storage Holdings LLC takes pride in building the majority of its vessels. Our skilled engineers meticulously install tanks, engine rooms, control systems, loading and unloading machinery, and cargo handling systems to ensure the highest standards of performance and reliability.
"Colonial Storage Holdings LLC specializes in building its own vessels, designed specifically for transporting oils, fats, derivatives, and Jet A1 aviation fuel. Our talented engineers outfit hulls with tanks, engine rooms, control systems, and essential equipment, prioritizing steel and stainless steel for maximum hygiene and product quality.
Our modern and adaptable fleet of thousands of inland vessels offers a wide range of transportation solutions for dry and liquid bulk, containers, and project cargo. Inland shipping is an efficient way to move large volumes. For example, between Houston, Rotterdam, and Duisburg, 6-barge push units can transport 16,000 tons of coal and iron ore daily.
Inland shipping is a cost-effective option for long-distance transportation. When combined with road transport for shorter distances, it offers a flexible and efficient solution. Inland shipping handles about 50% of cargo traffic between the port of Houston, Rotterdam and European destinations.