What is an IMO number?

The IMO number consists of the three letters "IMO", followed by a unique seven-digit number assigned to sea-going merchant ships. In some countries this number may be required to clear your cargo through customs.

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I received an Arrival Notice, what do I do now?

Arrange payment for any collect charges; for original bills of lading - ensure a properly endorsed original bill of lading is lodged at one of our offices; ensure customs clearance has been received and check for details about how to collect your cargo. Contact your local Customer Service representative for further information.

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I have not received an Arrival Notice, what do I do now?

Contact your local Customer Service representative for further information.

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