Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Global Ocean Freight Solutions
Since 1987, Professional Export Services has established itself as a leader in ocean freight forwarding, delivering specialized shipping solutions across 100+ countries. Our NVOCC subsidiary, Castle Shipping Lines Inc. (FMC-OTI #019114N), specializes in containerized shipping, oversized equipment transport, and temperature-controlled logistics from our Midwest headquarters. With three decades of independent operation, we maintain global networks that ensure safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for clients ranging from agricultural equipment exporters to industrial machinery providers.Our team's expertise in navigating complex shipping requirementsfrom New York City ports to remote country elevatorshas earned us long-term partnerships with industry leaders. We differentiate ourselves through proactive problem-solving, rapid quote turnaround, and meticulous documentation management that prevents shipment delays. As a family of certified professionals, we combine personalized service with the technical capabilities required for Ro-Ro operations, custom freight projects, and high-value cargo transportation.
Services
Ocean Freight
Heavy Equipment Shipping
Ro-Ro Transport
Custom Projects
Container Logistics
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of independent ocean freight expertise without corporate affiliations
- Our team provides 24/7 proactive support for complex shipping requirements
- We guarantee rapid quote turnaround within hours of request
- Our documentation specialists prevent 100% of delay-related issues
- We maintain competitive pricing with transparent cost structures
Associations and certifications
- Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)
What people say
Exceed our expectations
Flexible suppliers
Competitive pricing
Proactive with needs
Perfect delivery record
Services
Ocean Freight
Our containerized shipping solutions handle standard, high cube, open top, flat rack, and temperature-controlled loads. With FMC-licensed operations since 1987, we ensure compliance and safety across 100+ countries. Clients benefit from our Midwest hub's strategic location and global network partnerships.
Heavy Equipment
Specialized transport for non-containerizable equipment like power plants and rocket engines. Our experts manage loading, documentation, and delivery for industrial clients with tight deadlines and complex logistics requirements across challenging destinations.
Roll On-Roll Off
Customized wheeled cargo transport solutions for vehicles and machinery. We handle specialized loading procedures and international regulations to ensure timely delivery of automotive and heavy transport equipment worldwide.
Custom Projects
End-to-end freight solutions for unique shipping challenges. From New York City ports to rural elevators, our team develops customized loading, routing, and documentation strategies to meet specific client requirements and destination constraints.
People
Blake Bina
President
With over 30 years in ocean freight, Blake leads Professional Export Services' strategic direction. His expertise in global logistics and customer-centric approach have built long-term partnerships with major agricultural and industrial equipment exporters.
Dennis Quimby
Vice President
As Castle Shipping Lines President, Dennis oversees daily operations and client relations. His technical knowledge in Ro-Ro shipping and commitment to service excellence ensure efficient execution of complex freight projects worldwide.
Questions
What types of freight do you specialize in?
We handle ocean freight for standard containers, oversized equipment, Ro-Ro vehicles, and custom projects requiring specialized logistics solutions.
How do you handle complex shipping requirements?
Our team develops customized loading, routing, and documentation strategies for challenging cargo and destinations, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.
What areas do you serve?
We provide global shipping solutions with particular expertise in Midwest America logistics and international destinations across 100+ countries.
How quickly can I get a shipping quote?
We deliver competitive quotes within hours of request, with documentation support to prevent shipment delays.
What makes you different from other freight forwarders?
Our 30+ years of independent operation combine personalized service with global network capabilities and proven problem-solving expertise.
