Shipping to Lubumbashi, DR Congo: Port & Route Guide

Shipping to Lubumbashi: What Importers Need to Know

SPEED INT'L ships cargo from China to Lubumbashi, DR Congo - FCL, LCL, break bulk and project cargo. Ocean transit is approximately 45-60 days from South China ports, with typical cargo of mining equipment, machinery (via Dar/Lobito).

Key Shipping Facts

Transit time: 45-60 days from Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Ningbo or Shanghai.
Documentation: CTN + FERI - processed by SPEED INT'L before the vessel departs China.
Services: FCL (20GP/40HQ), LCL consolidation, break bulk and heavy lift.
Cargo profile: mining equipment, machinery (via Dar/Lobito).

Why Choose SPEED INT'L for Lubumbashi

17 years of Africa logistics, NVOCC licensed (MOC-NV11880), strong carrier contracts (MSK, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE) and on-the-ground clearance partners at Lubumbashi port - one partner from China pickup to final delivery.

Shipping to Lubumbashi - FAQ

Q: How long does sea freight take from China to Lubumbashi?

A: Approximately 45-60 days from South China ports, depending on routing and carrier.

Q: What documents are required for DR Congo?

A: CTN + FERI plus commercial invoice, packing list and Bill of Lading - SPEED INT'L prepares the full set pre-departure.

Q: Can you arrange inland delivery?

A: Yes - customs-cleared inland delivery to major cities is available on request.

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