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Helia Rocha

Helia Rocha

SALES DEPARTMENT
He has been working for World Ocean Cargo since November 2009, initially 15 hours, then 30 and up to full time.

She has handled export traffic, occasional import traffic, web maintenance and social media. Attends international conferences. Visits clients. Internal and external commercial.

Currently in the commercial department. Studied a diploma in business studies, a degree in business administration and management and a master's degree in sales and commercial management.
Fastest Shipping Services for Urgent Deliveries
17 SEP 2025

Fastest Shipping Services for Urgent Deliveries

The fastest shipping services for urgent deliveries include Air Freight, particularly on-board couriers (hand-carry) for immediate, high-priority items, and Dedicated Vehicle Express Transport by Road for urgent domestic or regional needs.
How Long Does International Air Freight Take?
03 SEP 2025

How Long Does International Air Freight Take?

International air freight can take anywhere from 1 to 7 business days, but the specific transit time depends on the service level, destination, and factors like customs clearance and layovers. Express services are the fastest (1–3 days), while standard options fall between 3–5 days, and economy or consolidated services can take 5–7 days or more.
SFN: Zoom Social
25 JUNE 2025

SFN: Zoom Social

Every year SFN, one of the networks we are part of, offers its members the possibility to go online and do a Social Zoom as they call it
10TH SFN MEMBER MEETING: THAILAND 2025
16 APR 2025

10TH SFN MEMBER MEETING: THAILAND 2025

SFN network meetings provide an invaluable forum for the exchange of business between members, with their meeting system allowing delegates to book dedicated 1-2-1 meetings together.
 Visit to the Smagua fair in Zaragoza, Spain
07 MAR 2025

Visit to the Smagua fair in Zaragoza, Spain

It is the International Water and Irrigation Fair, a reference event in southern Europe, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in the next edition, which took place from March 4 to 6, 2025.
 Types of distribution channels
24 FEB 2025

Types of distribution channels

How many levels of distribution channels are there?

There are three types of distribution strategy: intensive, exclusive, and selective. This classification takes into account the degree of interaction with intermediaries, i.e., what is the level of dependence on a company to market a particular product.

Types of maritime containers:
15 JAN 2025

Types of maritime containers:

Dry containers

Dry containers (DC) are called dry because they don't have any temperature controls they are basic containers for cargo such as toys and clothes.

Types of cargo aircraft
12 DEC 2024

Types of cargo aircraft

In an airplane, the ability to carry a load in its body, or “fuselage”, depends on the strength of its structure.

SHIPS & GO AIR
11 NOV 2024

SHIPS & GO AIR

Air Cargo Tracking product will officially launch on November 11th! 

 ARMED CONFLICT IN THE RED SEA
16 OCT 2024

ARMED CONFLICT IN THE RED SEA

The Red Sea crisis affects the security of maritime hydrocarbon transport.
The Red Sea crisis began on October 19, 2023, when the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen launched missiles and armed drones at Israel, demanding an end to the invasion of the Gaza Strip.
Deferred VAT
02 OCT 2024

Deferred VAT

Deferred VAT is a fiscal mechanism that allows companies to postpone the moment in which they must accrue Value Added Tax (VAT) on their import operations. Instead of paying VAT at the time of customs, it is postponed until the time of self-assessment of the tax.

 Logistics operator -> what is it, what functions does it have, roles, examples
24 NOV 2023

Logistics operator -> what is it, what functions does it have, roles, examples

What is it a logistic operator?

It is an organization that, on behalf of its client, coordinates the different parts of the supply chain (supply, transportation, storage and distribution and even certain activities of the production process) and organizes, manages and controls said operations using physical infrastructure, technology and own or external information systems.

8TH SFN meeting at Costa Rica.
05 OCT 2023

8TH SFN meeting at Costa Rica.

On June 21 to 23, the meeting of the network of agents of the international transport sector SFN was held in Costa Rica.

There were 64 delegates from 49 companies representing 29 countries.