Kirton & Co Ltd was founded in 1884 by Cooper Kirton, Master Mariner P & O Line. The company's initial involvement in shipping was in coal bunkering but as coal bunkering dwindled, attention was centred in agency business and today the company enjoys the support of many old established shipping companies.
Kirton & Co. Ltd. is family owned and the company has built up an enviable reputation for integrety and professional service coupled with personal attention to meet individual client requirements.
Kirton is involved in various business activities including:
With our 'in house' knowledge of local services, we are able to provide full information of facilities available and advise on individual client requirements. We are specially geared to give a service on a 24 hour basis to vessels calling at Malta.
Our offices are perfectly located enjoying magnificent harbour views and only a few minutes from the main Valletta harbour. We are fully computerized with the latest computer software and Internet services ensuring easy access to our services and expertise.