About Us

Killybegs Shipping Services is a ships agent, ship broker and offshore service contractor. Operating from Killybegs Port, KSS provides the full range of ships agents services, including: berthing, pilotage, wharfage, customs clearance, vessel attendance and stevedoring. We are a FONASBA quality approved company along with company membership of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and Irish Ship Agents members.
KSS was established in June 2004 and Managing Director Bill Lynch along with Agency & Operations Manager Mike Kiely and their staff bring over 70 combined years experience in the shipping community handling all forms of vessels and cargoes, including:

  • Reefer vessels
  • Seismic / Survey
  • Offshore supply
  • Heavy lift
  • Cruise liners
  • Tankers
  • Fishing trawlers
  • Military
  • Wind Turbines
  • Project Cargo
  • General cargo (coal, grain, cement, scrap, salt, steel, timber etc)

KSS is based at Maritime House in the heart of Killybegs Port. We are ideally located to meet all your shipping requirements in a prompt, efficient and cost effective manner 24 hours a day 365 days of the year. Our team have vast experience in a wide range of marine activities including marine surveying, customs clearance etc.  We have a particularly strong background in the offshore sector and have been involved with the exploration activity from Killybegs Port which has been ongoing for the past number of years. We also specialise in the project cargo / heavy lift sector and can supply mobile cranes up to 1,000t lifting capacity with fully qualified and experienced appointed people who also possess fully up to date rigging / slinging / banksman / hazchem tickets etc.