The South Atlantic Specialists
What we do
Welcome to the Richard James International (RJI) website. RJI are proud to be the largest independent shippers to the South Atlantic Islands of Ascension, St Helena, Tristan da Cunha and the Falklands. With over thirty years experience of providing procurement, shipping and logistical solutions to local governments, public companies, large and small businesses and private individuals alike. From our warehouse facility in Avonmouth, Bristol with it's motorway links to the north, south, east and west RJI is ideally situated to offer the following services to the South Atlantic:
(including UK collection service)
(LCL & FCL)
(including Customs Documentation, etc)
(via Ascension and Johannesburg)
Shipping dates
To avoid any confusion, please note that the closing dates shown here are the last days that cargo can be received for shipping for that particular voyage, not the last date for receiving orders, which should be placed at least seven days prior. Please also note that, due to operational decisions made by the shipping lines, cargo is not always guaranteed to sail on the voyage published.
If you have any question about shipping dates, don’t hesitate to contact us here.
Tristan Da Cunha
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V179 | 09/11/2018 | 23/01/2019 | MFV EDINBURGH |
St. Helena
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V12 | 16/11/2018 | 16/01/2019 | MV HELENA |
Falkland Islands
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V399 | 22/10/2018 | 15/12/2018 | MV SCOUT |
| V401 | 03/12/2018 | 25/01/2019 | MV SCOUT |
| V403 | 21/12/2018 | 27/02/2019 | MV SCOUT |
| V405 | 04/02/2019 | 29/03/2019 | MV SCOUT |
| V407 | 04/03/2019 | 26/04/2019 | MV SCOUT |
Ascension Island
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V18/11 | 26/10/2018 | 30/11/2018 | TBC |
Christmas Shipments
Posted on 18/09/2018
ST HELENA V11
Closes for cargo on 05/10/18
Arrives on 05/12/18
ASCENSION V18/11
Closes for cargo on 29/10/18
Arrives on 30/11/18
MOD Rates Ascension
Posted on 16/10/2015
Please note that the MOD have introduced new rates from V18/05. The rates for both consolidated cargo and dedicated container shipments to Ascension will increase.
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Just a quick post to let any Falklands customers know that George and Alex are visiting the Falklands next week. We are going to try and catch up with as many people as possible while there and will be at the Malvina on Thursday 24/01/19 from 7:00pm if anyone has any questions or just wants to pop in and see us 😊
ASDA SHOPPING -
Please note that ASDA are no longer supplying invoices when delivering orders. This makes it very difficult to identify orders or tell if anything has been wrongly mixed on delivery.
Please contact ASDA when placing an order and request that an invoice is sent with the goods. Also email us a copy of the invoice along with the delivery date and time.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible. You can reach out to us by phone or email or you can fill in the form and send us your enquiries.