Sailings
DUCAT is able to deliver integrated logistics solutions for clients moving: iron ore, steels, sugars, bauxite, coal, grains, fertilisers, manganese and aluminium.
DUCAT built a reputation as the leading parcel shipping operator for rice cargoes into West Africa and we are able to accept parcels from 1000MT to full vessel loads of 50,000MT. Our technical teams have experience of handling over 100 million tonnes of rice cargoes and together we have pioneered new transportation methods that have reduced cargo damages and cargo shortages.
We run a regular monthly service from the following loading ports: Kohsichang, Kakinada, Yangon to the following destinations:
Cotonou. Abidjan. Lome. Dakar. Douala. Conakry.
Quarterly Sailings are run to the following destinations, including loading ex Pakistan, Kandla and Vietnam:
Pointe Noire. Tema. Matadi. Cap Verde. Banjul. Bissau. Monrovia. Freetown. Luanda. Lobito. Owendo. Nouakchott.
Existing clients should contact your client relationship manager to discuss the sailing timetables and any bespoke requests. New clients should contact: chartering@ducatmaritime.com
Our vessels are fully insured, maintained, crewed by professionals and meet all relevant codes, including International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code (IMSBC Code), International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) and the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC).
Port Development & Logistics Centres
DUCAT has established strong working relationships with the key port operators across the Asian and African routes we serve. DUCAT is able to deliver in-port logistics solutions covering bagging and handling operations as well as short voyage trucking.
Our Southern African ports (Maputo, Richards Bay, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Walvis Bay) and hinterland logistics business is run by DUCAT Senzomix which handles bulk, bagged and wet (clean and dirty product) cargoes. For Abidjan, Cotonou and Douala ports business please contact the Ducat Maritime Operations team.
