Ocean
LB International’s specialist team, along with our network of professional agents offers competitive sea freight services worldwide, be it Full Container Loads (FCL), Less Than Container Loads (LCL), Consolidation and/or Non Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) services. Our expert team will guide you on the changing trends of international trade, familiarization of trade routes (direct, transshipment or transloading) and the essentials of cargo movement by sea to include Dangerous Goods Handling and Marine Insurance.
Our Ocean services include:
FCL & LCL, CARGO CONSOLIDATION
FULL CONTAINER LOADS (FCL)
As Non Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCC), JLB and our network of agents worldwide, offer our Full Container Load customers reliable and efficient service in the movement of General Cargo Containers, Thermal Containers, Dry Bulk Containers and/or Iso-Tank Containers. Our aim is to provide guaranteed service, guaranteed sailing schedule and guaranteed delivery for our customers.
LESS THAN CONTAINER LOADS (LCL)
Unable to make your own Full Container Loads (FCL)? JLB International offers weekly, convenient Less Than Container Load (LCL) services to the world. Customer shipments are safely co-loaded in our FCL containers. Your cargo will arrive safely at its destination.
CONSOLIDATION
We operate weekly consol service to and from the Far East, the Indian sub-continent, Europe, North America, Africa, Central & South America and the Caribbean. Our trained staff stands ready to provide you with freight quotation, schedules, frequency and advice. For all shipments in our care, you are assured professional service from our Customer Care Team. Look no further. We are the experts in cargo consolidation since 1989!
NVOCC & DECONSOLIDATION
A significant part of our business at JLB International is our Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) operation, providing lower freight rates and reliable shipping services. We offer Deconsolidation services in that we are able to separate shipping components for delivery to Consignors and Consignees. Our strength is in negotiating competitive FCL and LCL freight rates with Shipping Lines due to the volume of business we provide to the Carrier. As an NVOCC, we offer the following services to our Consignors and Consignees:
- Book Cargo Space on Vessels
- Shipping Advice and Consultation
- Choose Route, Mode of Transport and Suitable Carriers
- Take Delivery of Goods and Issue Relevant Documents
- Arrange Warehousing & Transshipment
- Monitor the Movement of your Goods utilizing Track & Trace
- Weigh and Measure your Goods
- Arrange Multimodal Transportation, as needed
- Ensure Compliance with Dangerous Goods Regulation & IMDG Codes
- Attend to Foreign Exchange Transaction
- Assist in pursuing Cargo Claims
We take care of our customers’ transport needs, from the time an order is confirmed right up to the delivery at the Consignees’ door.
RETURNING RESIDENTS & RELOCATIONS
Are you moving or relocating? Contact us and we can help. Our logistic and transport concepts along with our worldwide multimodal partners allow us to move your:
- Works of Art & Antiques
- Pianos
- Personal Effects
- Motor Vehicles
- Co-Loads (shared containers)
- Bonded Goods
- Dangerous Goods
DANGEROUS GOODS SPECIALISTS
Our experienced staff ensures International Marine Organization (IMO) compliance of the movement of Dangerous Goods within our system to facilitate their safe transport. Adherence of classification, packaging, marking, labeling and corresponding documentation processing are required for the movement of dangerous goods. As a result of our combined expertise we are the top shippers of Dangerous Goods in Jamaica.
EXPORT CARGO PROCESSING
Our weekly export consolidation service is rated #1 on the Island by the Jamaica shipping industry. We can attribute this success to the efforts we have made in securing our valued customers' cargo from contamination. We have in place stringent procedural guidelines, which must be complied with for the protection of the interest of all stakeholders (our country, principals, agents, customers and ourselves).