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Africa South Africa Delivery Hours and Order Hours (Local Time)
Order Hours Monday - Friday: 08:00 to 16:00 hrs. Deliveries beyond this slot can create overtime charges.
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
 
CAPE TOWN 3 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
DURBAN 3 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
MOSSEL BAY 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
PORT ELIZABETH 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
RICHARDS BAY 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
SALDANHA 5 days Bulk By Truck Intermediate Bulk Container View Lubes View Info
 
Operational Notes
  1. Extended lead times
    • Please contact customer service for precise information
    • Argina S4 40 IBC – subject to enquiry
    • Alexia40XC IBC: MTS - Durban and Richardsbay, all other ports MTO - subject to enquiry
    • Alexia40XC Drum - subject to enquiry
  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
    • Packed product – 836 liters
  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
    • Pumping is not allowed on launch boats as well as when vessel is in OPL. This is applicable to all ports of South Africa.
    • Pumping of IBCs is allowed if the vessel is alongside. Restriction during night hours in Richards Bay and Saldanha Bay.
  6. Restrictions & Requirements
    • Please consult operational notes of individual’s ports to check respective restrictions and requirements.
    • Shell vetted barge is not available in this Country. Delivery by barge can be coordinated/arranged through customer's appointed agent. Similarly, any special requirements for delivery to be confirmed and agreed prior.
    • Deliveries during the weekend/weekdays (after office hours) can cause additional costs
    • IBC delivered with a barge or launch (organised from vessel agent) to a vessel is not allowed.
    • True bulk is not available
  7. The following Surcharges may apply: These surcharges may be subject to change from time to time.
    • Cancellation and Return Fee
    • Overtime Fee (Delivery after office hours, weekends and public holidays).
    • Taxes and Duties
    • Port/Shipyard operations and Customs
    • Additional Equipment
    • Additional/Special Transport
    • IBC Onboard
Financial Notes
  1. None