About Service
Procurement Services
We at ACI Cargo provide reliable procurement and supply chain
management services to help you acquire the best and most
suitable resources for your logistics needs. As an expert
procurement service provider, we take care of all the aspects
involved in your sourcing requirements so that you can focus
your time and budget on other critical business needs.
Additionally, at ACI Cargo, we have spent almost 50 years
building and refining our knowledge and processes to provide
you with expert procurement solutions. We have also assembled
a team of professional procurement specialists who are
dedicated to helping you improve your supply chain efficiency
and exceed customer expectations.
Procured Shipments
35K+
Benefits
Why Choose Our
Procurement Logistics Services?
Reduced Logistics Costs and
Increased Savings
Our team at ACI Cargo helps you reduce logistics costs by providing
efficient procurement and supply chain management services that not
only help you achieve your business goals but also ensure increased
savings. After reviewing your requirements, we develop optimal
sourcing strategies, aggregate the best suppliers, consolidate order
quantities, and ensure cost accuracy throughout the process.
In addition to the benefits above, our long-standing associations with
various suppliers and access to the best and most modern logistics
resources allow us to source materials & services in the most efficient
manner, which, in turn, helps you increase your savings.
Minimized Indirect Expenses and Enhanced Procurement Capacity
With ACI Cargo’s procurement and supply chain management service, we can help you reduce overhead costs by taking care of all your sourcing requirements. Our service is performed by our experienced procurement professionals who ensure that all the necessary resources are acquired at the best possible rates.
Additionally, in our 50+ years of industry experience, we have built the expertise to ensure that all your procurement needs are seamlessly managed. But, in case complications arise, we are fully capable of overcoming them to make sure that your supply chain receives the resources it needs in the timeframe you require.
Expertise to Make Your Supply Chain More Efficient
ACI Cargo can provide you access to the latest logistics technologies, facilities, and equipment to help you streamline your supply chain processes. Because of our vast experience, we have built partnerships with various logistical service providers to procure the most effective and modern resources to improve the efficiency of your supply chain.
In addition to the benefits above, our procurement specialists help you learn and implement the best logistics practices and procedures to minimize supply chain complexities, resulting in the fastest possible delivery of goods.
Secure and Timely Procurement Across the World
ACI Trading LLC, an affiliated company of ACI Cargo, supplies various types of goods and commodities to multiple sectors across the world. This is executed through our extensive network of manufacturers and suppliers and our team of expert procurement specialists, who can ensure the timely procurement of all the necessary resources for your logistics needs.
Additionally, ACI Energy Supplies, a DBA of ACI Cargo, specializes in procuring parts and engineering maintenance services for thermoelectrical power plants and other industries in South America. We are able to successfully source these resources because of our long-term associations with major manufacturers across the US, Europe, and China.
Expert Handling of All Your Logistics Needs
We at ACI Cargo take care of all your logistics needs, which include procurement, customs clearance, warehousing, and freight forwarding. Our dedicated in-house personnel effectively handle your cargo, ensure that all processes are followed, and resolve all potential problems in the fastest manner.
Additionally, because we provide one point of contact for all your shipping updates, our all-in-one logistics services help you save time and lets you focus on other crucial business needs.
Case Studies
Success Stories
ACI Cargo is committed to providing its clients with top-notch personalized procurement solutions. This has led to the
completion of several successful projects globally. Here are some of them.
Rotor HP-IP
The rotor HP-IP weights 14.800 Kg and its measurements are Length 7.22 mt, Diameter 1.47 mt.
Mitsubishi engineers found that a full overhaul shall be done to the rotor and Our client requested ACI Cargo to take care of the packing, inland transport, and international transport from Colombia to the USA. We offered ocean freight to Miami Fla Port. On Jan 5th, the rotor was packed and transfer 250 km from the power plant to the Port of Barranquilla, Colombia on Jan 7th the unit was placed and secured on a 40' platform.
The rotor was loaded on the King Ocean Vessel named AS LATETIA destined Port Everglades in Florida. Three days later, after arrival in the USA the rotor was delivered to the Mitsubishi Turbine and Rotors Repair Plant in Central USA. ACI Cargo was contracted for the return from USA to the power plant in Colombia.
Vale Coal
VALE DO RIO COLOMBIA COAL MINE
PROJECT:
ACI Cargo chartered four semi-submersible
ships to Dockwise from New Orleans Port
to the Santa Marta Bay in Colombia ; to
transport three 600 Tons floating barge
cranes , one tug boat and two super jumbo
hopper barges , needed for the transfer of
export coal to ocean vessels.
Transelca
ACI Cargo transported via the Mississippi
River , on a super jumbo hopper barge two
120 Tons each transformers , from
Memphis, Tn to the Port of Santa Marta
via Port of Houston, Tx.
In order to make this project possible,
ACI Cargo contracted large capacity cranes
to load the transformers to modular trucks
to do the inland transportation to the River
port of Memphis, TN. To complete the logistics
the jumpo hopper barge transported the
transformers 800 miles by river to the port of
Houston, TX; Then to destination Santa Marta,
Colombia in an Intermarine line ship. Finally,
after ACI Cargo clearing customs delivered
the transformers door to Transelca plant 30
miles from the port.
Gecelca G3 (Stator)
ACI Cargo transported from Shanghai ,
China to the Port of Barranquilla in
Colombia one heavy lift ( 181 tons gross
weight ) stator for the new plant in
Montelibano , Cordoba , Colombia. The
inland transport requires a river barge from
the ocean port to the jobsite ; some 280
kms. Then another 150 kms via a 17 axels
modular truck. There are five bridges that
were reinforced to permit the transit of a
total 210 metric tons of freight.
Gases del Pacifico
ACI Cargo Logistics received the nomination
from the Peruvian company name Gases del
Pacifico S.A.C and its EPC contractor Grupo
Cobra, for the transportation of 9 cryogenic
tanks for storaging liquified natural gas
( LNG ) . Tanks were picked by Sinotrans
the ACI Cargo partner agent in all China and
transported via ocean freight from Shaghai
Port to Callao Port in Peru via the BBC
Maryland. With measurements of each tanks
25.30 x 6.25 x 6 .25 meters and weight of 60
tons; special extensible trucks were requested
for transporting the tanks to loading port and
for special port destination operations
Gecelca G3.2
We, China United Engineering Corporation Limited (CUC), has enjoyed a rememberable experience with ACI Cargo during the execution of the EPC contracts for G 3.0 and G3.2 thermal power plants in Colombia. Acting as the agent for the cargo marine shipment and terrestrial transportation from the ports of China to the out-of-way project site in Cordoba, Colombia, ACI Cargo provided us with an excellent logistic services in customs clearance, cargo handling and transportation etc. for all the equipment and materials imported from China and other parts of the world.
Industries we serve
Serving Personalized Logistics Solutions to These Industries
As one of the leading full-service logistics service providers, ACI Cargo serves multiple industries
with its personalized logistics solutions. Here are some of them.
1. Oil & Gas
The oil & gas industry requires utmost safety and efficiency because its
cargo is over-dimensional, heavy, and time sensitive. Additionally, this
industry requires special equipment, strict regulatory compliance, and
extensive safety procedures.
At ACI Cargo, we have a dedicated team of professionals that solves
the challenges of this industry by providing a comprehensive range of
onshore and offshore logistical services. Customers will also benefit
from our fast customs clearance, consulting & management services,
and integrated logistics services from origin to destination.
2. Energy
We understand that the energy industry requires timely and safe
transportation of the equipment involved. Furthermore, we also recognize the
need for innovative and customizable logistics solutions that helps clients
overcome the challenges of this industry.
At ACI Cargo, we offer safe and compliant logistical solutions for you. Our
unrivaled experience in the energy industry makes us experts in providing
integrated services for all your logistics needs. These services include but are
not limited to integrated air, ocean, trucking, rail, and barge freight forwarding
as well as procurement and customs clearance.
3. Construction
Prompt and affordable shipment can be crucial to a successful construction
project delivery. We understand that the costs of transporting construction
equipment and materials can be high and can sometimes put an undesirable
dent in your budget of both time and money.
With a career of almost 50 years in logistics, we have gained comprehensive
expertise in handling construction cargo to ensure the timely and secure
delivery of your shipments. We offer services such as freight & logistics,
packaging, access to our administrative platforms, and
facility management.
4. Aviation
We understand that the aviation industry has a high dependency on fast,
agile, and cost-effective transportation of its cargo. In addition to this, we
realize that shipping oversized and expensive parts and proper inspection or
management are some challenges that the industry faces.
At ACI Cargo, we have invested years in developing dedicated solutions to
overcome aerospace logistics challenges. We have the industry expertise and
global infrastructure to provide fast forwarding for critical and emergency
shipments (AOG service) and properly handle oversized and complex aviation
cargo.
Get in touch
Talk to a Procurement Expert
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to you as soon as possible.
Raul Gonzalez
Procurement Expert
Hi! My name is Raul.
We have over 50 years of experience in
providing companies with expert
procurement and supply chain
management services.
If you have any
questions, I am happy to help.