A PIONEER IN INTERNATIONAL FORWARDING, CLEARING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
We design and implement international supply chain solutions that connect your world to ours, and put your business a step ahead of the rest by turning challenges into competitive advantages.
About Us
Local knowledge worldwide
At Allport Cargo Services, our true power is our people.
Our best-in-industry teams are connected to a global network of more than 5000 solutions professionals, in over 100 countries, across every continent. That means a constant and continuous flow of global insights and innovation. It also ensures we can deliver unparalleled value to our customers.
We are so much more than a worldwide supply chain manager.
Our incredible people can integrate and apply global innovation and excellence. Our highly experienced teams provide world-class solutions. Our network shares knowledge based on worldwide best practises.
Allport Cargo Services has the scale and the expertise to deliver a unique, tailored service to meet the needs of your business.
Our Services
Why Us?
Understanding
Understanding your business is crucial to how we do our business. We analyse your company and its supply chain – where you source and where you sell – and provide a solution tailored to your unique needs.
Our team specialises in managing all aspects of the international supply chain, including vendor and origin management; freight forwarding; container-vessel forecasting; shipment bookings; monitoring shipments in transit; and effectively executing downstream activities such as customs clearance and door- to-door deliveries.
Driving excellence through solution driven principles is our core competency.
Technology
State-of-the-art technology provides real-time data links between suppliers and buyers. Business intelligence tools, along with our specialist teams, are continuously optimised for excellence.
Teamwork
Our greatest asset is our best-in-industry team. We leverage world class talent to help our customers become leaner and more efficient. Throughout the value chain you will experience our people as an extension of your global supply chain ecosystem.
Reporting
Our digital optimisation tools equip you with key reports that enhance your visibility. They provide full compliance support plus streamlined data collection to power decision-making.
Our Customers Say It Best
Moving to ACS was the best decision we could have made for our business. Their service has been impeccable. We are always kept informed regularly and they are proactive to avert any possible delays. ACS have assisted us to not miss a single customer delivery through these ongoing supply chain disruptions.
Juan Visser
Director, Arya May
We partnered with ACS because they ticked all our boxes. They had the best pricing, expertise in logistics and offered good visibility of our supply chain.
As a valued business partner, ACS is professional, customer centric and their culture aligns with ours.
Sylvia Opperman
Shipping Manager, Cape Union Mart
We wanted to partner with ACS as they are a leader in the retail segment who adopt international best practice and have a global presence.
It’s been an amazing partnership – one of depth, growth, value creation, and technological progression! ACS helped us navigate the unpredictability of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stacy-Leigh Baatjies
Shipping Manager, Mr Price
Allport Cargo Services’ track record speaks for itself. They are considered a market leader in freight forwarding, with a personal and customer-centric approach.
It has been a 5-year journey of developing and adapting strategies to become the lowest cost import supply chain. ACS was able to mitigate any disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Charl Müssmann
International Trade, Shoprite
We are highly pleased with the continued collaborative approach that continues to drive operational excellence, aligned to our number one value: CUSTOMER FIRST.
ACS provides tactical solutions to our supply chain, and they have kept our cargo moving through the global disrupted supply chain. We value our strategic partnership.
Raymond Pillay
Business Partner, Woolworths
We partnered with ACS because of their retail shipping experience, global footprint and technology.
They have grown with us as they are solutions-driven and provide market insights and professional service. Their retail market intelligence allowed us to make agile and informed decisions during the uncertain times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Miriam Patel
Head of Shipping, TFG
Working with ACS for the last 4 years has been an absolute pleasure, from efficient service to friendly staff.
We are happy to continue growing our business relationship from strength to strength in the years to come.
Taryn Scott
Finance Operations Manager, Down South