Ocean Freight Routes & Port Transit Times
Direct scheduled container sailings from Port Mundra (INMUN1) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA1) to 60+ global destinations with full export compliance.
Port Mundra, Gujarat
Direct highway connectivity from Surat medical manufacturing cluster. Fastest turnaround time in Western India.
Nhava Sheva / JNPT, Mumbai
Largest container gateway in India with regular scheduled sailings to 180+ global ports.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Air Cargo), Mumbai
Cold-chain temperature-controlled pharma and surgical dispatch for express emergency hospital orders.
Nigeria
Ghana
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Kenya (Gateway to Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan)
Tanzania (Transit hub for DRC, Burundi, Zambia)
Djibouti & Ethiopia
Egypt
Morocco
Algeria
South Africa (Gateway to SADC)
United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
Brazil
Colombia
Netherlands, Belgium & EU
United Kingdom
Export Packaging & Container Stuffing Standards
Every shipment leaving our Surat warehouse is protected by military-grade moisture barriers, shock absorption, and tamper-evident security sealing.
7-Ply Heavy-Duty Export Master Cartons
Bursting strength > 14 kg/cm²Rigid corrugated cardboard specifically engineered to resist extreme tropical humidity and high stacking pressure during container transit.
ISPM-15 Heat-Treated Wooden Pallets
IPPC Certified & FumigatedExport-grade four-way entry wooden or plastic Euro/standard pallets wrapped with heavy-duty stretch film and corner edge protectors.
Moisture & Desiccant Protection Barrier
Silica Gel & Container Dry BagsActive moisture-absorbing desiccant poles placed inside every container to prevent 'container rain' during long ocean crossings.
ISO 17712 High-Security Bolt Seals
Tamper-Evident GPS MonitoredNumbered customs security seals affixed immediately after factory container stuffing with pre-dispatch high-resolution photo validation.
Frequently Asked Questions on International Shipping
Which Indian gateway ports does Manshav Impex ship from?
We ship primary ocean container consignments (FCL and LCL) through Port Mundra (INMUN1) in Gujarat and Nhava Sheva / JNPT (INNSA1) in Mumbai. Air cargo consignments are dispatched from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai.
What are the average transit times to major African ports?
Ocean transit from Western Indian ports to East Africa (Mombasa, Dar es Salaam) takes 12–16 days. To North Africa (Alexandria, Casablanca) takes 14–22 days. To West Africa (Lagos, Tema, Abidjan) takes 22–28 days. Direct air cargo takes 24–48 hours.
What export documentation is included with each container shipment?
Every shipment includes Bill of Lading (B/L), Commercial Invoice (CCVO where applicable), Packing List with CBM/Gross Weights, Certificate of Origin (COO), Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Batch Sterilization Certificates, and country-specific clearance documents (NAFDAC, PPB, TMDA, EDA, BSC, CTN).
How are products packaged to prevent container transit damage and humidity?
We use 7-ply heavy-duty export master cartons, ISPM-15 heat-treated fumigated wooden pallets, heavy-duty shrink-wrapping, active container desiccant dry poles, and tamper-evident ISO 17712 security bolt seals.
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