Freight forwarding and customs solutions for global retailers Nigeria

Cargoburg is a leading Nigerian company based in Lagos, specializing in air and sea freight forwarding, clearing and forwarding, haulage, warehousing, project logistics, marine services, and more. With a proven track record in managing complex projects, we are dedicated to delivering consignments efficiently and on time, regardless of size, distance, or time constraints. Cargoburg stands as your trusted partner, providing reliable, seamless, and professional service at every stage.

Freight forwarding and customs solutions for global retailers Nigeria

Welcome to Cargoburg Nigeria

Cargoburg goes beyond logistics—we specialize in freight forwarding, optimize packaging, 

streamline material sourcing, and provide comprehensive supply chain solutions.

ROAD FREIGHT

We provide part load, full load, specialized equipment, and express services to meet all your shipping needs.

SEA FREIGHT

We reduce delays and additional charges by managing every aspect of your shipment.

AIR FREIGHT

Benefit from discounted rates with our global partners, offering reliable door-to-door service.

CUSTOMS CLEARANCE

We ensure the smooth import and export of your goods, handling all necessary processes.

Freight Forwarding and Customs Solutions for Global Retailers Nigeria

Streamlined Logistics and Import Clearance Services by Cargoburg Logistics Limited

In today’s global economy, international retailers rely on efficient, transparent, and compliant logistics services to penetrate emerging markets. Nigeria, as Africa’s most populous nation and one of the continent’s largest economies, represents a lucrative opportunity for retail expansion. At Cargoburg Logistics Limited, we provide freight forwarding and customs solutions for global retailers in Nigeria, helping brands from across the world navigate the complexities of import regulations and logistics execution with unmatched professionalism and reliability.

Cargoburg Logistics Limited is a leading Import Clearing Agent and Freight Forwarding company in Nigeria, serving businesses across various industries with seamless, scalable, and timely logistics support. With years of industry experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner to global retail brands looking to distribute goods within Nigeria.

As a licensed customs clearing and forwarding agency, we offer a robust portfolio of services that includes air freight forwarding, sea freight forwarding, import clearing services, haulage, project logistics, drayage, marine services, and warehousing. Cargoburg is also a certified freight broker, warehouse operator, and drayage carrier, allowing us to provide an end-to-end logistics solution under one roof. We help retailers move their products from global manufacturing hubs directly into Nigerian markets—efficiently and compliantly.


Nationwide Reach: Service Coverage Across Nigeria’s Major Port Cities

Nigeria’s logistics landscape is defined by a network of strategic seaports and logistics hubs that serve as gateways to commerce. To ensure comprehensive coverage and minimize shipping bottlenecks, Cargoburg operates in all the major port cities of Nigeria, including:

  • Lagos – Home to the bustling Apapa Port and Tin Can Island, Lagos is Nigeria’s premier commercial hub and a key location for freight forwarding and import clearance.

  • Port Harcourt – Serving the South-South region, Port Harcourt is a critical node for oil and gas logistics, FMCG imports, and containerized freight.

  • Tin Can Island – As one of the busiest container ports in Nigeria, Tin Can Island is central to our customs clearing and haulage services.

  • Onne – Known for deep-sea operations and large cargo handling, Onne is ideal for project cargo and retail imports via larger vessels.

  • Calabar – Calabar Port supports clients importing goods to southeastern Nigeria, offering faster access to regional markets.

  • Warri – Strategically located in the Niger Delta, Warri is well-positioned for inland freight distribution and marine logistics.

By maintaining active operations across all these cities, Cargoburg ensures that no matter where your shipment arrives, we can swiftly clear it and get it on the road to its destination.


Expert Freight Forwarding and Customs Services Tailored to Global Retailers

Retailers dealing in international goods require fast customs clearance, reliable freight services, and well-coordinated last-mile delivery. That’s why Cargoburg offers a comprehensive freight forwarding and customs solution tailored specifically to global retailers. We understand the intricacies of retail logistics and have built systems that support accuracy, speed, and scalability.

1. Customs Clearance Expertise

As a licensed customs clearing agent in Nigeria, our team is fully conversant with Nigeria Customs Service protocols, duties and taxes, valuation procedures, and trade policies. We prepare and submit all necessary documentation, manage tariff classification, and ensure the swift release of goods through customs.

We work with clients to pre-audit documentation and prepare accurate declarations to avoid unnecessary delays or fines. Whether you’re importing garments, electronics, kitchenware, food items, or accessories, we’ll ensure your goods are cleared and delivered in the shortest possible time.

2. Freight Forwarding by Air and Sea

Our freight forwarding services connect global retailers with Nigerian entry points through a network of top-tier shipping lines and airline partners. We provide:

  • Air freight forwarding for time-sensitive retail merchandise such as fashion collections, electronics, and luxury goods.

  • Sea freight forwarding for high-volume or containerized goods, with both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less-than-Container Load (LCL) options.

  • Consolidation services at origin ports to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

We monitor every shipment from pickup to final delivery, providing live updates and shipment visibility through our digital tracking systems.

3. Import Clearing for Retail Goods

Our specialized import clearing services for retail clients ensure that goods enter Nigeria legally, swiftly, and with full compliance. We assist in obtaining necessary import permits, SONCAP certification, and handling goods under temporary import or bonded warehouse conditions. We also manage duty exemptions where applicable, including ETLS and other regional agreements.

4. Haulage and Drayage Operations

Once cleared, we move your goods quickly using our dedicated haulage fleet and drayage carriers. We specialize in containerized and bulk transport across Nigeria’s major cities and regional markets. Our modern fleet ensures that your goods are protected, tracked, and delivered on time.

5. Warehousing and Inventory Management

Cargoburg’s secure warehouses in Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Onne offer retailers flexible, secure, and affordable inventory storage. We provide ambient and temperature-controlled storage with full visibility via inventory management systems. Whether you need temporary storage while awaiting distribution or long-term warehousing for stockpiling goods, we have the capacity and systems in place to manage it all.

Services

Whatever your industry, Cargoburg Nigeria is your trusted service partner. Let us manage your next shipment with precision and care

We offer efficient handling, customs clearance, and logistics for aerospace equipment, ensuring timely delivery across Nigeria

We provide expert handling, customs clearance, and logistics for automotive imports and exports, ensuring seamless delivery in Nigeria.

We offer efficient handling, customs clearance, and logistics for consumer goods, ensuring reliable delivery nationwide.

We provide secure handling, customs clearance, and logistics for healthcare and pharmaceutical products, ensuring timely delivery.

We offer efficient handling, customs clearance, and logistics for industrial equipment, ensuring smooth delivery across Nigeria.

We ensure safe handling, customs clearance, and logistics for live animals, guaranteeing compliance and timely delivery.

We specialize in handling, customs clearance, and logistics for perishable goods, ensuring timely delivery with temperature control.

We offer expert handling, customs clearance, and logistics for complex project cargo, ensuring timely delivery across Nigeria.

We specialize in handling, customs clearance, and logistics for energy-related equipment, ensuring timely and safe delivery across Nigeria.

We deliver safe handling, customs clearance, and logistics for chemicals, ensuring compliance and timely delivery across Nigeria.

We provide efficient handling, customs clearance, and logistics for technology products, ensuring timely delivery nationwide.

We specialize in handling, customs clearance, and logistics for temperature-sensitive goods, ensuring optimal delivery conditions.

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Benefits of Choosing Cargoburg Nigeria for Retail Logistics

Choosing Cargoburg Logistics Limited for freight forwarding and customs solutions in Nigeria offers global retailers a competitive advantage in one of Africa’s most promising markets. Here’s what sets us apart:

1. End-to-End Logistics Integration

Cargoburg offers one-touch logistics—from port to shelf. You don’t need to coordinate multiple vendors or worry about missed handovers. We handle freight forwarding, import clearance, transportation, and warehousing under one contract.

2. Accuracy and Compliance

We are meticulous in every aspect of documentation and compliance. Our expert agents reduce the risks of cargo detention, penalties, or re-export orders due to incorrect paperwork or regulatory oversight.

3. Scalable for Retail Growth

Whether you’re launching a few retail outlets or expanding across the Nigerian market, Cargoburg’s logistics infrastructure is designed to scale with your ambitions. We accommodate high-frequency shipments and peak-season surges with ease.

4. Real-Time Tracking and Updates

Retail supply chains rely on predictability and visibility. Our advanced tracking systems give you real-time updates, so you know the location and status of your shipments at any moment.

5. Dedicated Customer Service

We assign dedicated account managers to retail clients to ensure that communications are clear, decisions are prompt, and solutions are proactive. We believe in building partnerships, not just handling transactions.

6. Industry Knowledge

We have deep insight into Nigerian import laws, consumer behavior, and retail distribution networks. This means we can advise clients on best practices for packaging, routing, timing, and compliance—saving time and costs.

7. Environmentally Conscious Practices

Where possible, Cargoburg employs environmentally friendly methods, including optimized route planning to reduce fuel use, consolidated shipments to reduce packaging waste, and investment in low-emission vehicles.


Retail Brands Trust Cargoburg for Nigerian Expansion

Our track record includes partnerships with fashion retailers, consumer electronics brands, health and beauty distributors, food companies, and household goods suppliers. We’ve helped companies from Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North America set up efficient logistics pipelines into Nigeria.

These retailers trust Cargoburg not only because of our proven ability to deliver, but also because of our integrity, responsiveness, and focus on continuous improvement. In a country where logistics can be a challenge, we bring structure, control, and peace of mind.


Partner with Cargoburg for Smarter Retail Logistics

If your brand is seeking a reliable logistics partner in Nigeria to manage freight forwarding, customs clearance, import clearing services, warehousing, and distribution, Cargoburg Logistics Limited is your solution. We offer the full suite of logistics services needed to establish and grow a successful retail operation in Nigeria.

Don’t leave your retail logistics to chance. Work with Nigeria’s most trusted name in freight forwarding and import clearance.

📧 Email: info@cargoburg.com

Take the next step in your retail expansion. Partner with Cargoburg Logistics Limited—delivering your cargo with care, compliance, and confidence.

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