Receiving Dates & Depots

Cargo Receiving Dates

Transhipment Sailing Schedule

Year	Receiving dates at depot (break bulk only)	Closing date at Tilbury (full containers only)	Sailing date from Tilbury	Arrival date at Cape Town	Depart Cape Town	Arrival date at Jamestown	Arrival date at Ascension
2011	31 Oct – 3 Nov	31 Oct – 4 Nov	9 Nov	28 Nov	4 Dec	9 Dec	11 Dec
2011-2012	21-25 Nov	21-26 Nov	30 Nov	19 Dec	30 Dec	4 Jan	9 Jan
2012	9 -12 Jan	9 – 13 Jan	18 Jan	7 Feb	16 Feb	21 Feb	26 Feb
2012	N/A	30 Jan – 3 Feb	8 Feb	28 Feb	7 Mar	12 Mar	17 Mar
2012	20-23 Feb	20-24 Feb	29 Feb	19 Mar	28 Mar	2 Apr	7 Apr
2012	N/A	12-16 Mar	21 Mar	9 Apr	17 Apr	22 Apr	27 Apr
2012	2-5 Apr	2-6 Apr	11 Apr	1 May	7 May	12 May	17 May
2012	N/A	23-27 Apr	2 May	21 May	27 May	1 Jun	6 Jun
2012	14-17 May	14 -18 May	23 May	11 Jun	17 Jun	22 Jun	27 Jun
2012	25-28 Jun	25-29 Jun	4 Jul	23 Jul	29 Jul	3 Aug	8 Aug
2012	N/A	16 – 20 Jul	25 Jul	13 Aug	18 Aug	23 Aug	28 Aug
2012	6-9 Aug	6-10 Aug	15 Aug	3 Sep	7 Sep	12 Sep	17 Sep

Please note:

1) Transhipment Port for all above is Cape Town

2) The above schedule is subject to change without notice.

3) Not all transhipment sailings take Break Bulk REEFER Cargo.

4) Transhipment ports and vessels are subject to change without notice

5) Schedule issued in the UK by Andrew Weir Shipping Ltd / St Helena Line Ltd.

Receiving Depots

Transhipment service only

UK Depot Details:

Tilbury will accept General Break Bulk as well as Reefer and Chilled Break Bulk. All cargo bookings must be handled through AWSL office in Liverpool before delivery to Tilbury. Not all sailings take refrigerated break bulk cargo. Only cargo for transhipment services will be accepted at Tilbury.

General Break Bulk booked as freight plus Cars
Andrew Weir Shipping Ltd
C/O Sitos Commodities (UK) Ltd
31 Shed
Tilbury Freeport
Essex
RM18 7EH

For cargo measuring 0.5cbm or below in total please see our Small Parcels section.

Receiving Port

Direct services only

For direct sailings from the UK, all cargo (LCL or FCL) must be pre-booked with the UK Cargo agent. Delivery dates are set for each sailing and cargo can only be received at the port within the advertised dates. Only cargo for direct services will be accepted at Portland.

The direct service port of loading in the UK is:

Portland Port Ltd
Castletown
Portland
Dorset
DT5 1PP

All enquiries and cargo booking through the EU Cargo Agent:

Derek Kaye - Cargo Manager
Andrew Weir Shipping Ltd
PO Box 182
Liverpool
L37 2WB

T: + 44 (0) 01704 876 611
+ 44 (0) 7894 462 118
F: + 44 (0) 207 575 6200
E: dkaye@aws.co.uk