Freight & Logistics

List of clearing agents, freight forwarders, cargo clearance agents in Africa. Database of shipping agents, cargo handlers, overland transporters, logistics firms in Africa listed in the Freight, Transport & Logistics section of the Africa Business Directory

Cross Continental CC

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location_on Gauteng, South Africa

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Cross Continental Marketing and Broking CC, trading as Cross Continental CC is a supply chain management company which incorporates general and specialised procurement, logistics and distribution and warehousing. Established in 2007 Cross Continental was established to cater mainly for the South Africa to Tanzania route. Through its subsidiaries Kenbar Transport and Sentrade Investments however, it is able to provide logistical services in the Southern African Road Freight market. With routes having expanded into Zimbabwe, Zambia, Northern Mozambique, Malawi, DRC and Tanzania we are able to cater for a larger number of clients.The company is involved in several areas of business, with the main ones being supply chain management which involves specialised and general procurement, warehousing, freight forwarding and clearing, transportation, distribution and logistics.The logistics division deals with transportation distribution and logistics of both internally procured cargo as well as third party loads.Cross Continental is a youthfully firm having been established in 2007. With youthfulness comes vibrancy, energy and zest. This is the mentallity we take with us in all our business activities. It is this philosophy again that has enabled us to reach this milestone as well as our strategic alliance with our  subsidiaries Kenbar Transport and Sentrade Investments as well as alliance partners Franklin Haulage, Golden Logistics and Tengra Trading that has made us a force to reckon with in the overborder logistics market.Our Service area is Southern Africa as inter trade in this region has grown from strength to strength and requirements for logistics to facilitate this trade has increased drasticallly with a reported net deficit of capacity to move cargo. Despite the fact that we offer our service broadly over the region we do offer a niche service to Tanzania. We currently offer cartage of general break bulk cargo as well as hazardous chemical movement. We are in the early stages of managing our role out of abnormal cargo movement and hope to have this fully operational by year end (2009) and Tanker services by end of the next fiscal year (2010).We are strategically located in Gauteng on the East Rand (RSA) as well as  in Harare (Zimbabwe) where we have our main workshop.Vehicles and CargoesCurrently our fleet includes close to 20 Truck Tractors. These include Freightliner, ERF and International Horses which are all Cummins powered. Our speciality is 30ton rigs which we haul into Africa as well as within Africa and from Africa into from Africa into South Africa. Our vehicles are equipped with long range tanks either on the Horse itself or underbelly tanks on the trailers. On average each vehicle can take up to 5,000km without a fuel stop. Furthermore our drivers have over 10years cross border experience each. We deal in general cargo, hazardous chemicals as well as abnormal cargo.

Xcel Logistics

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location_on Lagos, Nigeria

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Xcel Logistics are freight forwarders and experts in shipping, customs clearance and road haulage. From this wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience, we are up to tackling any task, big or small. With our international network of freighting partners, we can offer a broad range of services in addition to port-to-port shipping. Our freighting services cover air, sea and land.Air FreightWe are very competitive within the air freight industry and are able to offer a comprehensive range of airfreight services worldwide. We can offer "consolidations"  "back to back" and even charter of cargo aircraft if required. We are able to offer both door-to-door and the more typical arrival-airport-only variations to almost all parts of the globe. No restrictions on size, location or destination.We are able to handle most hazardous commodities to most areas. We have an extensive network of agents in place worldwide to ensure smooth Customs clearance and delivery. Our Air freight service include the following pick-up and delivery options· door to door· airport to airport· door to airport·  airport to doorSea FreightWe offer both LCL (less than a container load i.e. groupage shipments) and FCL   (full container loads i.e. 20' and 40' boxes) from the UK and USA to Nigeria.  We are also able to offer RO/RO (roll on - roll off) for the shipment of cars as well as  our conventional and breakbulk services for out of gauge or very large  machinery and equipment.Our worldwide network of associates & agents ensures timely customs clearance and delivery  in the country of destination. Road Freight We offer road freight within Nigeria and to and fro West African destinations. Quotes given for shipments by road will be based on "door to door" delivery including any final clearances if applicable.Customs ClearanceXcel Logistics is very knowledgeable of Nigerian import processes and procedures and, as such, can help our clients with customs clearance when their cargo arrives in Nigeria. We will follow-up all documentary requirements on behalf of our clients and will liaise with the Customs authorities to ensure that the goods are cleared within the shortest possible time." 

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Gatwick Freight And Logistics verified

location_on Mombasa, Kenya

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We are a young dynamic professionally managed freight forwarding company with a highly committed and dedicated staff who are qualified and have many years experience in shipping and freight management operations. We provide these services,on time and at competitive rates hence reducing the cost of transportation,freight and storage for our customers. We specialize in customs clearance, Ocean and Air Freight, FCL/LCL, Transportation, Consolidation, NVOCC, Warehousing and Storage.

Alhema Freight And Logistics

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location_on Littoral, Cameroon

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We handle all cargo to and from Cameroon – air freight, sea freight, customs clearance, inland transport to Chad and Central African Republic, Project cargo and warehousing.

Mabita Company Ltd.

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location_on Mombasa, Kenya

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We are located in Mombasa and deal with clearing & forwarding and specialise in clearing your imported consignments at Mombasa port. We undertake custom clearance at Port Mombasa and our price charges are fair and negotiable. As one of the most experienced and well known clearing and forwarding companies in Mombasa, we have developed good contacts in the freight industry and can clear your goods in the shortest period of time from the Mombasa port.    

ALYAKOUBI IMP EXP CO. LTD.

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location_on Constantine, Algeria

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We provide complete import/export brokerage services including purchase contracts, shipping, warehousing and delivery scheduling. The company will concentrates on light industrial products export from Hong Kong to North Africa. ALYAKOUBI LIMTED also provides trade consultation services to newly started importers and exporters. ALYAKOUBI IMPORT & EXPORT CO.,LTD  specializes in providing cost effective custom clearance and freight forwarding services. The base of our optimum quality services lies in our approach where is paid to each and every possible aspect .We handle the clearance of various consignments arriving by AIR ,LAND and SEA. In this we also provide all documentation, Cargo Handling, Examination of Shipments, Cargo Carting, Ocean and Air freight forwarding and ware house services.   Clearing & forwarding including: Inbound &Outbound Sea and Land custom clearance services Sea Export shipment for FCL&LCL Road transportation for LTL&FTL Freight negotiations for export shipments Secure storage ,  warehousing and consolidation Cross trade shipments Global FCL&LCL shipments Having secured very advantageous contract with several importers rather than manufacturers we plan to focus exclusively on these market segments. Both have such high potential that we do not see a need to expand our market reach for the foreseeable future.   Sales are based on the various contracts we anticipate acquiring in the two markets segments. Revenues consist of a commission rate charged to our clients based on the dollar amount of goods and include projected average plus and undisclosed profit margin , sales are expected to vary somewhat month to month but are only slightly cyclical on the import end. The export are expected to be highly cyclical. The company does not have any significant direct costs of sales.   We are concentrating on servicing just two type of clients ;the importers and the manufacturers from North Africa and Middle East for both market segment . We have secured exclusive contracts or endorsements putting us in a unique position to service these clients and their needs.

Falcon Shipping Agency

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location_on Sousse, Tunisia

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For over 30 years Falcon Shipping Agency has been at the forefront of international freight forwarding. Falcon prides itself on providing a bespoke customer service designed to suit your needs. The extent of our involvement with our customers varies, from simple packing and freight arrangement through to handling all aspects of export documentation to conform with Letters of Credit.   In conjunction with our agents and associate companies in the major trading areas of the world, we are in a position to act on your behalf on a truely worldwide basis.

Friends Removals Kenya Ltd.

Friends Removals Kenya Ltd. verified

location_on Nairobi, Kenya

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We are an international moving company that specializes in local and overseas moving and storage. When you are planning to move abroad, the complexities can seem overwhelming, spanning continents, languages and customs, however, you need not worry. We will handle all the necessary steps door-to-door including all paperwork and customs regulations for your move. We will select the most advantageous routing, shared or exclusive deep-sea container or airfreight for any urgent essentials.                                                                                        We have a global network of experienced agents in over 100 countries that we have specifically chosen to provide a high standard that we require to suit your individual needs and perform that very important final stage of your move. In most instances we have personally visited their facilities to ensure they meet these standards. We regularly attend meetings and conventions to keep up to date on the latest advances in relocation.    Step 1 - Free home survey & Quotation We will visit your home to assess the volume/Weight and discuss any special requirements with you. On completion of the visit we will arrange to prepare a quotation for your move and have this made available to you within 48 hours for approval. To arrange a free home survey please click on the link to the right.   Step 2 - Export Packing & Handling One of the most critical aspects of an overseas move is the quality of the packing. We choose our packing crews and the quality of our materials with infinite care. All our export-packing crews undertake an intensive packing and handling training programme to ensure we maintain our excellent quality in packing and handling.   Step 3 - Shipping & Storage When it comes to shipping your possessions overseas, you can feel confident knowing that they will be carefully containerized for export. All intercontinental destinations are serviced by 20ft or 40ft steel containers, either shared or exclusive. This will be determined after our free home survey and clearly stated in our quotation. We also offer sort and long-term containerized storage facilities within our warehouse where furniture and personal effects are kept in individual storage containers. It is the cleanest, simplest and most secure storage method available. These containers are transported to your home, loaded at your residence, sealed and delivered to our facility and stored until you require re-delivery or possibly forward shipping to your destination address.   Step 4 - Delivery & Unpacking On arrival of your consignment at destination, our agent will make contact with you to arrange and perform that very important final stage of your move. They will arrange a convenient delivery date and time with you in advance after custom clearance at the port and on delivery they will unload, unpack and position all your furniture into all relevant rooms and remove all used packing materials and debris.   Marine Transit Insurance We will arrange for the insurance cover at a very competitive rate for your convinience

Friends Removals Kenya Ltd.

Friends Removals Kenya Ltd. verified

location_on Nairobi, Kenya

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We are an international moving company that specializes in local and overseas moving and storage. When you are planning to move abroad, the complexities can seem overwhelming, spanning continents, languages and customs, however, you need not worry. We will handle all the necessary steps door-to-door including all paperwork and customs regulations for your move. We will select the most advantageous routing, shared or exclusive deep-sea container or airfreight for any urgent essentials.                                                                                      We have a global network of experienced agents in over 100 countries that we have specifically chosen to provide a high standard that we require to suit your individual needs and perform that very important final stage of your move. In most instances we have personally visited their facilities to ensure they meet these standards. We regularly attend meetings and conventions to keep up to date on the latest advances in relocation. Step 1 - Free home survey & QuotationWe will visit your home to assess the volume/Weight and discuss any special requirements with you. On completion of the visit we will arrange to prepare a quotation for your move and have this made available to you within 48 hours for approval. To arrange a free home survey please click on the link to the right.Step 2 - Export Packing & HandlingOne of the most critical aspects of an overseas move is the quality of the packing. We choose our packing crews and the quality of our materials with infinite care. All our export-packing crews undertake an intensive packing and handling training programme to ensure we maintain our excellent quality in packing and handling.Step 3 - Shipping & StorageWhen it comes to shipping your possessions overseas, you can feel confident knowing that they will be carefully containerized for export. All intercontinental destinations are serviced by 20ft or 40ft steel containers, either shared or exclusive. This will be determined after our free home survey and clearly stated in our quotation. We also offer sort and long-term containerized storage facilities within our warehouse where furniture and personal effects are kept in individual storage containers. It is the cleanest, simplest and most secure storage method available. These containers are transported to your home, loaded at your residence, sealed and delivered to our facility and stored until you require re-delivery or possibly forward shipping to your destination address.Step 4 - Delivery & UnpackingOn arrival of your consignment at destination, our agent will make contact with you to arrange and perform that very important final stage of your move. They will arrange a convenient delivery date and time with you in advance after custom clearance at the port and on delivery they will unload, unpack and position all your furniture into all relevant rooms and remove all used packing materials and debris.Marine Transit InsuranceWe will arrange for the insurance cover at a very competitive rate for your convinience

Mercbima International

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location_on Nairobi, Kenya

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Mercbima International is a supplies and logistics company that deals with Imports, Exports and Transport Business having its registered office in Nairobi, Kenya. It is an indigenous and privately owned company located along Chania Road near Yaya Center, in nairobi, Kenya.   With one decade industry experience behind us, Mercbima has tailored custom services for its clients, which have been honed and refined over the years to offer a truly satisfying experience to the end user.   TRANSPORT , SUPPLIES AND LOGISTICS We provide our customers with quality, seamless management of their supplies and distribution requirements. To do that, we have made a commitment to educating and training professional people, investing in decentralized rented warehousing, purchasing/leasing job specific service trucks for transportation across eastern Africa, and building a network of automated technology that instantly delivers accurate information. We offer a range of the following services:-   • Sourcing & Procurement • Labeling & Bar Coding • Repacking • Material Handling • Kitting & Assembly • Local & Regional Distribution • Centralized Receiving • Transportation & Distribution • Product Assembly   IMPORTATION  Importation of general cargo, foodstuffs, medical equipment, Non-Pharmaceuticals, and motor Vehicles on tender.   EXPORTATION  Export of foodstuffs, oil, motor vehicles, raw materials for food and pharmaceutical processing plants within eastern Africa and China.   Mercbima International transforms complex needs to simple solutions. We tailor specific and personalized services that focus on fulfilling the varying needs of our clients worldwide. By crafting win-win scenarios, we ensure that our clients get value for money and timely delivery.