Sea Freight & forwarding

Sea Freight & forwarding

We can advise you which freight forwarding option will best suit the commodity you would like to move. Our Sea Freight forwarding division provides you with the most cost-effective and expedient options for your cargo.

Recognised as a premium international freight forwarder for many years, BAC Sea Freight forwarding can offer you diverse options, including:

Recognised as a premium international freight forwarder for many years, BAC Sea Freight forwarding can offer you diverse options, including:

° Full container loads (FCL), in 20ft or 40ft containers

° Less than container load (LCL)

° Abnormal / Roll-off Cargo

° Project Cargo

° Hazardous Cargo and we are DG Certified (Dangerous Goods.)

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Our extensive experience in freight forwarding on abnormal and LCL loads has equipped us to consult with you on which freight forwarding option will best suit your needs and time constraints.

Further, we understand the volatility of time frames on Sea Freight, ever-changing legislation, law and regulations, and ensure compliance at every stage of the transaction. We pride ourselves on our consultative approach, based on honesty and transparency whilst remaining compliant and delivering a premium service to over four hundred destinations around the world.

Our wide range of global partnerships, partner agents, and EDI (electronic data interface), enables us to ensure timeous and efficient provisions.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes. Customs regulations prohibit the import or export of goods into or from the Republic without proof of registration.

Unless otherwise specified, the following information is required for quoting purposes - 

  1. Commercial invoice
  2. Packing list
  3. Incoterms
  4. Detailed instructions as to movement

Incoterms are terms of sale and are grouped into 11 categories which are internationally recognized and serve to clearly outline the responsibilities of sellers and buyers. Incoterms are used to describe who pays for what at each point of the movement, i.e., Ex Works (EXW) is used when the buyer is responsible for all costs involved in transported goods to destination aside from packaging costs. For more information regarding incoterms, please contact general enquiries.

SERVICES

Sea Freight

Sea Freight

BAC Sea Freight forwarding is able to offer you diverse Sea Freight forwarding options.

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Cross Border & Local Transport

Cross Border & Local Transport

BAC Logistics offers both South African local and SADC regional cross-border transport.

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High-Value Consignments

High-Value Consignments

A credible and trusted name in High-Value Consignments and Transportation.

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Air Freight

Air Freight

We specialise in Air Freight consolidations, cargo wholesale and cargo brokerage.

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Bonded Warehousing

Bonded Warehousing

Our experienced team can assist you with a comprehensive Bonded Warehousing solution.

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Customs Clearing

Customs Clearing

We offer end-to-end Road Freight, Air Freight, and Sea Freight cargo Customs clearing solutions.

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