Somers Isles Shipping

Somers Isles Shipping SISL provides container and break-bulk (lumber, boats, etc.) service from Fernandina Beach, Florida to Hamilton, Bermuda three times per month. In 1986, the U.S.

Somers Isles Shipping Ltd. (SISL) commenced operations in July 1985 offering a direct service between Jacksonville, Florida and Hamilton, Bermuda. The first few voyages were operated with the vessel ‘Clifford R. Simmons’ but in August 1985 it was replaced by the time chartered ‘Somers Isles’ and the fourth vessel of this name is now in service. port was changed to Fernandina Beach, Florida which i

s approximately 40 miles north of Jacksonville. SISL is a Bermudian owned and operated company. It is managed by Container Ship Management Ltd. based in Hamilton, Bermuda and has a board of directors of seven comprised mainly of Bermudian businesspersons, the Chairman is Mr. Michael Collier, a retired Bermudian banker. The agents in Bermuda are a long-established local agency, Meyer Agencies Ltd.

Great shots!  Thanks for sharing!
11/01/2022

Great shots! Thanks for sharing!

They are a bit bigger then us!  Stay safe all!
29/04/2021

They are a bit bigger then us! Stay safe all!

A rare chance to get all 3 ships in one shot.  Thanks for sending us the photo!
24/11/2020

A rare chance to get all 3 ships in one shot. Thanks for sending us the photo!

Somers Isles took part in a documentary and it starts airing this weekend!  Please be sure to check out Nat Geo Saturday...
14/08/2020

Somers Isles took part in a documentary and it starts airing this weekend! Please be sure to check out Nat Geo Saturday night to see the first 2 episodes focused on Hurricane Dorian and Storms in the Gulf. August 22nd Bermuda is the highlight with Hurricane Humberto. Here is a preview: https://youtu.be/8dzLt5uOul8

Digicel Channel 531
One Comm Channel 43

(We'll keep an eye out for when posted to Disney+ or other online service, cause who has cable any more!)

Thank you team KEO Films and National Geographic

Lindo's Group of Companies - You're Welcome!Hope everyone is happy with Phase 2!  One step closer to normal.  Have a gre...
22/05/2020

Lindo's Group of Companies - You're Welcome!

Hope everyone is happy with Phase 2! One step closer to normal. Have a great weekend and and rest assured our crew is on the way with another 99 containers and 3 lucky people's boats!

Stay safe everyone, we'll keep your goods coming in from Florida!  We have lots of frozen food and paper goods on board ...
15/04/2020

Stay safe everyone, we'll keep your goods coming in from Florida! We have lots of frozen food and paper goods on board this week!

Big thanks to the stevedores who are making sure we get discharged and loaded here in Bermuda and in Florida!

Polaris Holding Company Ltd Port of Fernandina - Nassau Terminals

Stay safe, wash your hands!!

We'll keep the groceries coming from Florida!  Stay safe every one!
03/04/2020

We'll keep the groceries coming from Florida! Stay safe every one!

12/12/2019

Discharge complete and we'll stay to get some empties in the morning!

Thanks for the shot Wayne Burgess
17/09/2019

Thanks for the shot Wayne Burgess

The Somers Isles was part of a ceremony on Friday!http://www.royalgazette.com/news/article/20190729/charity-remembers-pe...
29/07/2019

The Somers Isles was part of a ceremony on Friday!

http://www.royalgazette.com/news/article/20190729/charity-remembers-people-lost-at-sea

The lives of those lost at sea were remembered in a ceremony off the coast of the island.The Guild of the Holy Compassion held its annual ceremony last weekend on board the pilot boat St David, casting wreaths into the waters of Five Fathom Hole.Among those on board were the descendants of Edgar Smi...

We were happy to host this event on board the Somers Isles!http://bernews.com/2019/03/campaign-to-help-gender-diversity-...
08/03/2019

We were happy to host this event on board the Somers Isles!

http://bernews.com/2019/03/campaign-to-help-gender-diversity-in-seafaring/

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the local chapter of Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association [WISTA Bermuda] have joined a global campaign to educate the seafaring community on the topic of gender diversity. The local group seeks to get the educational booklet onto eve...

08/02/2019

The Port of Fernandina got a new Crane!! Here is a fun video of it discharging!

Happy Friday!

Fernandina Beach, Florida Bermuda

05/11/2018

Captain Hendrik Nov 4

Sometimes at sea we need sunglasses at night. Friday evening we passed a strong front with such situation.

01/11/2018
We're in position and ready to start the day! Happy Friday all!!!
28/09/2018

We're in position and ready to start the day! Happy Friday all!!!

Address

35 Church Street
Hamilton
HM12

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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