The South Atlantic Specialists
Serving the south Atlantic for over thirty years
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:
Sourcing & Procurement
Freight Consolidation
(including UK collection service)
(including UK collection service)
Shipping & Freight Forwarding
(LCL & FCL)
(LCL & FCL)
Import & Export Solutions
(including Customs Documentation, etc)
(including Customs Documentation, etc)
Air Courier Service
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| V192 | 26/02/2021 | 06/05/2021 | MFV EDINBURGH |
| V193 | 09/04/2021 | 17/06/2021 | MFV EDINBURGH |
| V194 | 09/07/2021 | 14/09/2021 | SA AGULHAS |
St. Helena
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V40 | 08/03/2021 | 12/05/2021 | MV HELENA |
| V41 | 06/04/2021 | 08/06/2021 | MV HELENA |
| V42 | 07/05/2021 | 11/07/2021 | MV HELENA |
| V43 | 14/06/2021 | 16/08/2021 | MV HELENA |
| V44 | 05/07/2021 | 10/09/2021 | MV HELENA |
| V45 | 09/08/2021 | 13/10/2021 | MV HELENA |
| V46 | 02/09/2021 | 09/11/2021 | MV HELENA |
| V47 | 30/09/2021 | 07/12/2021 | MV HELENA |
Falkland Islands
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V457 | 01/04/2021 | 22/05/2021 | MV SCOUT |
| V459 | 30/04/2021 | 04/07/2021 | MV SCOUT |
| V461 | 04/06/2021 | 29/07/2021 | MV SCOUT |
| V463 | 06/07/2021 | 21/08/2021 | MV SCOUT |
| V465 | 27/07/2021 | 18/09/2021 | MV SCOUT |
| V467 | 31/08/2021 | 23/10/2021 | MV SCOUT |
| V469 | 28/09/2021 | 20/11/2021 | MV SCOUT |
| V471 | 26/10/2021 | 17/12/2021 | MV SCOUT |
Ascension Island
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V21/01 | 10/05/2021 | 13/06/2021 | EDDYSTONE |
| V21/03 | 28/06/2021 | 06/08/2021 | HARTLAND POINT |
| V21/05 | 01/09/2021 | 11/10/2021 | HARTLAND POINT |
| V21/07 | 01/10/2021 | 01/11/2021 | HURST POINT |
| V21/09 | 03/11/2021 | 03/12/2021 | ANVIL POINT |
LATEST NEWS
Shipping Instructions
Posted on 22/01/2021
Please ensure that all orders delivered to our warehouse for shipment are clearly labelled for the final destination. If items are for airfreight or have
RJI extended delivery hours
Posted on 26/03/2020
We are doing our upmost to ensure that customers can get their deliveries into us for shipment and will now be extending our receiving times
St Helena Airfreight - Hazardous Cargo ![]()
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Please ensure that no hazardous cargo is packed with any airfreight that you wish to send on the chartered flights to St Helena or any of the other flights. We cannot send any hazardous materials on these flights and if anything qualifying as hazardous is found then your consignment will be sent by sea. ![]()
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Hazardous consignments include - lithium batteries, aerosols, lighters, perfumes, anything flammable or compressed, corrosive etc. ![]()
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The includes a vast amount of daily and household products so please be extra vigilant. We cannot ship goods like laptops and mobile phones due to the lithium batteries. These will be redirected to our hazardous shipping containers for the next available voyage.
CONTACT US
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.