Unión Marítima Española, S.A. (UMESA) has been a leading Spanish firm in the maritime industry since it was founded in 1956.

Our business is mainly oriented towards the shipping agency, stevedoring, trucking and cargo logistics.

UMESA has been pioneer in the container maritime transportation in Spain starting its activity as shipping agent in the fifties when it was appointed general agent in Spain of Isbrandtsen and later of American Export Lines, which offered a regular service between U.S.A and Spain. Since then has connected the main Spanish ports with the rest of the world representing first-class domestic and international shipownwers. (Isbrandtsen, American Export Lines, Farrell Lines, Ciamar, Portline, Reefer Express Line…)

Nowdays, Unión Maritima Española offers regular maritime services both export and import from/to all main Spanish ports with the rest of the world covering basically all areas: USA, Canada, Australia, Far East, Middle East, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Mediterranean, South America, Central America, West and East Africa, and Northern Europe.

Unión Maritima Española prides itself in its high quality, experienced and professional personnel and has an extensive network of agents globally which enables us to offer first class service for your export and import cargoes in full load containers , groupage, rolling cargo and conventional/oversized cargoes.

For those shipments that require an urgent service, our specialized air cargo team will take care of your goods to any city airport worldwide in a safe, fast and efficient -cost way.