WHO WE ARE
The company was founded in 1924 as an inter-island ship’s agent and chandler. B.L. Williams shifted its business focus in 1948 to become a freight forwarder and an international shipper of household effects. Today, that experience brings clients a worldwide service supported from our network of strategically located agents and expertly trained import and export clerks.

HISTORY
1924 – B.L. Williams starts out as an inter-island ship's agent and chandler, servicing the Bahamas, the Caymans, Turks and Caicos and other major islands.

1948 – Business shifts focus; B.L. Williams becomes international shipper of household effects, and freight forwarder.

1960 – B.L. Williams becomes only certified International Airport Transport Association (IATA) cargo agent in Jamaica

1970s – Political instability sees company sold to silent partners

1978 – Company changes hands a second time. Begins dealing in wide range of global products and services

1990 – New professional team assembled to further develop worldwide reputation for high quality service and expertise.

THE B.L. WILLIAMS PROMISE
Whether you’re moving across town, across Jamaica or from Jamaica to the rest of the world, you can expect:
• A friendly first interview for basic information to determine your needs, and   ultimately your quotation
• An itemized quotation with all possible costs involved in your move
• Follow up phone calls to clarify quotation or service
• A constant flow of information to ensure all documentation is submitted in a   timely manner