OUR Services

SMG’s DIASS Depot in Senegal offers a strategic 80,000 sqm facility, designed to efficiently handle high volumes of container storage and traffic. With plans to accommodate a static capacity of 4,000 TEUs, DIASS Depot is positioned to be a key hub for regional logistics.

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ABOUT US

SMG DRY PORT offers a complete range of container depot services. Discover our range of products and services.

Fully paved and secured, with storage capacity for up to 3,000 TEUs.

Enhancing operational efficiency and fast container handling.

A dedicated fleet ensuring smooth and reliable movement within the depot.

Real-time updates and EDI integration with shipping lines for seamless data exchange.

Supporting temperature-controlled storage for perishable and sensitive goods.

Ensuring accurate container weight measurements for compliance and efficiency

We handle empty and full containers with expertise, providing inspection, damage reporting, cleaning, repairs, and efficient storage to ensuring smooth import, export, and transit operations with reliability and precision.

We specialize in efficient shunting of empty and full containers between depots and ports, ensuring seamless transport, optimized logistics, and timely operations to meet your supply chain needs effectively.

We handle reefer call-outs, plugging, and monitoring of full containers, along with on-site and vessel repairs. Additionally, we offer minor repairs for dry containers, such as dent fixing, painting, upgrades, and label removal.

Our team enters key data into our EDI system, including container details, shipping line information, and noted damages. This ensures real-time access, seamless coordination, and efficient cargo management for all stakeholders.

Stuffing: Loading cargo into containers for export or transport between depots and warehouses, ensuring secure and efficient packing. Stripping: Unloading cargo into SMG Dry Port with attention to careful handling and timely processing.

In accordance with the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), we provide container weighing services to ensure full compliance with Verified Gross Mass (VGM) requirements for export containers.

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Empty Container Services

Before shunting to vessels, our cleaning team meticulously cleans each empty container to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and readiness.

Upon request, our technical department carries out container repairs, ensuring the highest possible quality and adherence to standardized repair practices.

Our container handlers are designed with the highest safety standards, ensuring proper and secure handling of equipment.

Upon receipt of each container, our officers assess the condition and documentation of each container.

A dedicated fleet exclusively handles the shunting of containers to the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA).

Full Container Services

At the shipping line’s request, we supply empty containers to ensure smooth and efficient local export operations.

On-site customs officers ensure efficient and timely clearance of goods.

Secure handling and storage solutions for full containers to maintain cargo integrity.

A dedicated fleet exclusively handles the shunting of containers to the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA).

Depot

Real-time updates and EDI integration with shipping lines for seamless data exchange.

Loading cargo into containers for export or transport between depots and warehouses, ensuring secure and efficient packing.

Unloading cargo into SMG Dry Port with attention to careful handling and timely processing.

Fully paved and secured, with storage capacity for up to 3,000 TEUs. For all types

Supporting temperature-controlled storage for perishable and sensitive goods.

Ensuring accurate container weight measurements for compliance and efficiency

SMG COLD CHAIN SOLUTIONS

SMG COLD STORAGE FACILITY

PLANT CAPACITY: 8 TONS PER DAY
FLEET: 4 TRAWLERS, CAPACITY: 380 GRT

SMG has recently acquired Gambia’s only large-scale cold storage facility, embarking on a comprehensive rehabilitation and expansion plan to create West Africa’s premier cold chain hub.

Spanning an impressive 4,700 square meters, this facility will boast a substantial storage capacity of up to 8 tons per day, positioning SMG as a vital player in the cold chain supply network. Strategically located next to Gambia Port Authority and steps away from the jetty, SMG is set to serve diverse industries, including fisheries, food processing, and pharmaceuticals.

TRANSPORTATION

With a fleet of trucks, advanced generator sets, and reliable reefer plugs, SMG ensures seamless cold product transportation across The Gambia and surrounding regions. Our logistics network is equipped to maintain optimal temperature control throughout transit, guaranteeing freshness and quality for every shipment.

SUSTAINABILITY AND FLEXIBILITY

SMG is committed to sustainable operations, integrating energy-efficient technologies to reduce our environmental impact. Our facility supports renewable energy solutions, minimizing our carbon footprint while ensuring reliable cold chain services.