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South America Brazil Delivery Hours and Order Hours (Local Time)
Order Hours Monday - Friday: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Saturday, Sunday & Public holiday: not operating
Remarks
Delivery Methods
Port List Working Days Notice Port Category Working Days Notice Lubes Delivery Mode Lubricants Grades Port Specific Operational & Financial Info
Barge Truck IBC
 
ANGRA DOS REIS 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
ANTONINA 5 days Bulk By Truck View Lubes View Info
ARATU 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
BELEM 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
FORTALEZA 7 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
ITAGUAI 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
MACAE 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
NITEROI 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
PORTOCEL 7 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
RECIFE 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
RIO DE JANEIRO 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
RIO GRANDE 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
SALVADOR 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
SANTOS 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
SAO LUIZ 7 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
SAO SEBASTIAO 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
SUAPE 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
VILA DO CONDE 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
VITORIA 7 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
 
Operational Notes
  1. Extended lead times
    • Alexia 70 (50) bulk – subject to enquiry
    • Gadinia 40 bulk – subject to enquiry
    • Argina S2 30 & Arigna S2 40 - 7 days lead time
  2. LA Sample Kits
    • RLA kit delivery is being handled by a third-party company. It requires a minimum of 5 to 7 working days' notice depending on the requested location. The kit will be delivered to the appointed agent. Urgent request will be arranged on a best endeavour basis.
  3. Minimum Order Quantity
    • Bulk: 20,000 liters combined quantity per delivery at 5,000 liters minimum per grade. Below minimum quantity is subject to additional freight charge.
    • IBC: 5,000 liters per delivery at 1 IBC minimum per grade.
    • Packed: 400 Liters subject to additional freight charge.
  4. Other Information
    • Kindly take note that delivery will be carried out as per latest advice on vessel’s ETA/ETD. Any changes made after order is confirmed, will be subject to a new confirmation.
  5. Pumping services
    • Pump-ex IBC service is available
    • Drum pumping services are not offered due to safety reasons.
    • IBC pumping and removal of the empty containers are services that can be provided.
  6. Restrictions & Requirements
    • Customs papers are processed before the delivery. Requests for cancellations and amendments can no longer be done when the lubes have been loaded or when the truck is already in transit.
    • Deliveries are made via truck only. If a barge is needed, customer needs to instruct their agents to arrange the service.
    • Indirect exports and delivery to agents are not allowed in Brazil.
    • Returns are not allowed in Brazil. Due to customs implications, the law and systems do not allow us to take the products back, whether Shell fault or not. This would be considered an importation.
    • Deliveries to non-listed ports are not possible due to local taxes and customs issues.
    • Imported grades come from Europe and Houston. Supply replenishment takes 10 to 25 days. This is usually done via waterways by container vessels. Additional 1 to 2 weeks are required for customs clearance.
    • Omala S2 G680 and Spirax S3 AX 80 W_90 are tagged as small pack but in reality they are jerrycan of 20L (equivalent of a pail)
    • Please consult operational notes of individual’s ports to check respective restrictions and requirements.
  7. The following Surcharges may apply: These surcharges may be subject to change from time to time.
    • Freight
    • Pumping Fee
    • Taxes and Duties
    • Additional/Special Transport
    • MOQ Fee
Financial Notes
  1. None