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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| V206 | 14/04/2023 | 30/06/2023 | MV LANCE |
| V207 | 28/06/2023 | 12/09/2023 | SA AGULHAS II |
| V208 | 04/09/2023 | 14/11/2023 | MFV EDINBURGH |
| V209 | 17/11/2023 | 31/01/2024 | MFV EDINBURGH |
| V210 | 11/12/2023 | 28/02/2024 | MV LANCE |
| V211 | 09/02/2024 | 24/04/2024 | MFV EDINBURGH |
St. Helena
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V04 | 05/06/2023 | 16/08/2023 | MARIA DA PAZ |
| V05 | 17/07/2023 | 10/10/2023 | MARIA DA PAZ |
| V06 | 25/08/2023 | 07/11/2023 | MARIA DA PAZ |
| V07 | 29/09/2023 | 08/12/2023 | MARIA DA PAZ |
| V08 | 14/11/2023 | 19/01/2024 | MARIA DA PAZ |
| V09 | 18/12/2024 | 04/03/2024 | MARIA DA PAZ |
Falkland Islands
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V515 | 25/08/2023 | 23/10/2023 | MV SCOUT |
| V517 | 22/09/2023 | 20/11/2023 | MV SCOUT |
| V519 | 20/10/2023 | 17/12/2023 | MV SCOUT |
| V521 | 01/12/2023 | 27/01/2024 | MV SCOUT |
| V523 | 18/12/2023 | 29/02/2024 | MV SCOUT |
| V525 | 26/01/2024 | 23/03/2024 | MV SCOUT |
| V527 | 21/02/2024 | 28/04/2024 | MV SCOUT |
| V529 | 27/03/2024 | 25/05/2024 | MV SCOUT |
| V531 | 24/04/2024 | 23/06/2024 | MV SCOUT |
Ascension Island
| Voyage | Closing date | Arrival date | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| V23/05 | 28/07/2023 | 30/08/2023 | HARTLAND POINT |
| V23/07 | 22/09/2023 | 28/10/2023 | HARTLAND POINT |
| V23/09 | 23/10/2023 | 23/11/2023 | HARTLAND POINT |
| V23/11 | 15/01/2024 | 18/02/2024 | HURST POINT |
| V24/01 | 12/04/2024 | 11/05/2024 | HARTLAND POINT |
| V24/03 | 27/05/2024 | 25/06/2024 | TBC |
LATEST NEWS
2023 Christmas voyage dates
Posted on 05/08/2023
It is almost that time of year again! Please see below dates for the 2023 Christmas shipments – Ascension Island V23/09 Closing – 23/10/2023 Arriving
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HAZARDOUS CARGO
Posted on 02/08/2023
HAZARDOUS CARGO
We are seeing a significant increase in the information required by shipping lines for hazardous cargo and the number of checks performed before
Falklands Christmas voyage ![]()
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Please ensure that all of your goods for Christmas are here by the 22/09/23 to make V517. ![]()
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V519 is currently scheduled to arrive just before Christmas but we do not recommend sending any goods for the holiday's on this voyage as there will be next to no time to unload by the time these containers arrive at our warehouse. ![]()
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Falklands V517 ![]()
Closing - 22/09/2023![]()
Arriving - 20/11/2023
St Helena Christmas voyage![]()
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Please note that St Helena V07 will now be closing for cargo on the 29/09/23 and the current ETA is now the 10/12/23. ![]()
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St Helena V07 ![]()
Closing - 29/09/2023![]()
Arriving - 10/12/2023
2023 Christmas voyage dates ![]()
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It is almost that time of year again! ![]()
Please see below dates for the 2023 Christmas shipments - ![]()
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Ascension Island V23/09![]()
Closing - 23/10/2023![]()
Arriving - 23/11/2023![]()
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St Helena V07 ![]()
Closing - 25/09/2023![]()
Arriving - 02/12/2023![]()
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Falklands V517 ![]()
Closing - 22/09/2023![]()
Arriving - 20/11/2023![]()
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Tristan da Cunha V208 ![]()
Closing - 04/09/2023![]()
Arriving - 14/11/2023
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.