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New Part Container Load Service to Namibia

January 31st, 2010 by wavecrest

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Wavecrest Limited are pleased to announce the commencement of a fortnightly part container load service from the UK to Walvis Bay, Namibia with a transit time of around 18 days.

This complements Wavecrest’s current full container load service from Tilbury and ro/ro services from Sheerness and Immingham.

The part container load service caters for both commercial freight and personal effects shipments.

Goods may be delivered into Wavecrest’s receiving depot in Gravesend, Kent or alternatively collections can be arranged from all parts of the UK at competitive rates.

In Namibia, Wavecrest works with a very well established local agent able to assist with import clearance formalities etc.

For further information, rates and bookings, please contact Wavecrest Ltd on Tel: 01474 331146 or e-mail: glen@wavecrest.co.uk

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Shipping to Namibia

January 15th, 2010 by wavecrest

Wavecrest Ltd has many years experience in moving cargo to Africa and provides regular ro/ro and full container shipping services to Walvis Bay, Namibia.

Walvis Bay, Namibia is an important transit gateway to other landlocked African countries such as Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe as well as to neighbouring Angola.

Ro/ro services are operated from Sheerness on a monthly basis and from Immingham on a twice monthly basis. All types of rolling cargo are accepted including cars (from Sheerness only), vans, trucks of all descriptions, trailers and coaches.

To save on shipping costs, trucks and trailers can be loaded with cars, personal effects etc (at owner’s risk) provided they are correctly secured for sea transit.

The next ro/ro departures are as follows -

Mv “Green Cape” - sails Immingham 17th February. ETA Walvis Bay 12th March

Mv “Palmela” - sails Sheerness 25th February. ETA Walvis Bay 11th March

Mv “Golden Isle” - sails Immingham 1st March. ETA Walvis Bay 22nd March

In addition to our ro/ro services, we also offer a regular full container service from Tilbury to Walvis Bay for personal effects, cars and commercial goods.

Due to the large volume of containers that we ship to Namibia each year, we are able to offer very competitive rates.

The next container departures are as follows -

Mv “Green Cape” - sails Tilbury 17th February. ETA Walvis Bay 12th March.

Mv “Golden Isle” - sails Tilbury 1st March. ETA Walvis Bay 22nd March.

We have a very reliable well established agent in Walvis Bay to assist with local Customs clearance formalities.

For further information about our services, quotations or bookings, please contact Wavecrest now on Tel: 01474 331146 or e-mail: glen@wavecrest.co.uk

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Ro/Ro Sailings to South & East Africa

January 14th, 2010 by wavecrest

Wavecrest Limited are pleased to advise details of their next two ro/ro sailings from Sheerness, Kent to South and East African ports.

MV Grand Sapphire - Sailing Sheerness 28th January to Mombasa, Kenya, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania and Durban, South Africa

The last delivery day for this sailing is currently the 26th January so if you need your car, truck, bus, coach etc shipped to South Africa, Tanzania or Kenya, please contact us ASAP for a booking.

MV Grand Pearl - Sailing Sheerness 14th February to Mombasa, Kenya, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania & Durban, South Africa

The last delivery day for this sailing is currently 11th February.

For rates and bookings, please contact Wavecrest Ltd Tel: 01474 331146 E-mail: glen@wavecrest.co.uk

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