Ocean Freight

OCEAN FLIGHT           

First Cargo Shipping offers a full portfolio of reliable, high quality sea freight services for companies of all sizes, including general forwarding, contract management, project forwarding, and break bulk management.

To maximize operational efficiencies for customers, its comprehensive offering includes additional services such as local chamber of commerce and local consular attestation activities.

The full range of ocean freight services includes full container loads (FCL), less than container loads (LCL) and non-containerized loads for oversized shipments. All ocean routing is directed through our experienced network of core and preferred carriers, affording the multiple advantages of the smoothest possible delivery efficiency using optimal connections, market competitive rates and protection of capacity during peak times, all of which are appreciated by our long standing customers.

Online processing of customs declarations and port handling charges, directly via the web portal , ensures seamless and fast customs clearance processing.

Internet based shipment tracking capabilities and real time information provide full visibility of the transportation process as well as transaction details.

LOCAL SERVICES

First Cargo Shipping dedicated team and Port and Customs Relations Manager work closely with Dubai Customs to ensure that customers’ consignments are prioritized, and customized urgent clearance can be arranged to meet specific requirements. International trade documentation is also handled for international companies located around the globe for their operations.

CHARTER

First Cargo Shipping’ dedicated chartering service handles air and sea chartering projects.

Vessel Charter:

With extensive project handling capability, the chartering services team undertakes the chartering of conveniently sized Panamax and even larger tonnage vessels, with self-geared normal and heavy lift capabilities; ideally suited to serve ports with less advanced infrastructure.

Vessels of a suitable size and capability can be engaged according to customers’ requirements, either on a voyage or time charter basis, to serve ongoing and long-term projects, as well as parcel shipping on break-bulk, roll on, roll off or multipurpose vessels using regular liner services, or on an inducement basis.