Ducat Maritime reaches milestone in rice shipments to West Africa

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Ducat Maritime has delivered over 15 million tonnes of rice to West Africa since 2016, using a chartered fleet from Handysize to Ultramax vessels.

Ducat Maritime reaches milestone in rice shipments to West Africa
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Ducat Maritime has announced a significant milestone in its operations: the delivery of over 15mt of rice to West Africa since the company was founded in 2016.

Ducat Maritime, headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, achieved this milestone by consistently utilising a chartered fleet, ranging from Handysize to Ultramax vessels.

Adrian Beciri, CEO and founder of Ducat Maritime said: “Our achievement of shipping over 15 million tonnes of rice to West Africa is more than a milestone; it represents our strong commitment to supporting the communities and economies we serve. The logistical exercise is technically complex and helps create thousands of local jobs in West Africa and we are delighted that there is an economic benefit to those people we rely on to help deliver such a critical commodity. We want to be a partner to the communities we are proud to serve. This accomplishment is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our team, and it reinforces our resolve to continue providing reliable and efficient logistical solutions.”