Licensed Oil and Gas Clearing Agent – Cargoburg Nigeria Limited
Reliable & Compliant Oil and Gas Customs Clearance in Nigeria
The oil and gas industry is the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, requiring highly specialized customs clearance services for seamless importation of critical equipment, machinery, and materials. Cargoburg Nigeria Limited is a licensed oil and gas clearing agent with extensive expertise in handling petroleum products, drilling equipment, offshore rigs, pipelines, lubricants, chemicals, and other industry-related imports.
With years of experience in freight forwarding and import clearing, we provide fast, efficient, and compliant customs brokerage for oil and gas companies, ensuring their supply chain remains uninterrupted. Our deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, duty exemptions, and customs protocols positions us as the trusted partner for major oil corporations, offshore service providers, and independent operators.
We help businesses navigate complex import requirements, ensuring their shipments meet all legal and environmental standards while minimizing costs and clearance delays. Whether you’re importing equipment for offshore drilling, subsea exploration, or refinery operations, Cargoburg Nigeria Limited guarantees a seamless customs clearance process.
Oil and Gas Customs Clearance Services Available at All Major Nigerian Ports
Cargoburg Nigeria Limited operates across all major oil and gas entry ports in Nigeria, ensuring nationwide coverage for energy sector imports. Our services are available at:
Primary Seaports for Oil & Gas Imports:
- Lagos Ports: Apapa Port & Tin Can Island Port
- Port Harcourt Ports: Onne Port & Port Harcourt Port
- Calabar Port – Servicing offshore operations in the Niger Delta
- Warri Port – A hub for oil servicing firms
- Onne Oil & Gas Free Zone – A major logistics hub for petroleum and energy imports
Specialized Oil & Gas Free Zones and Terminals:
We have experience working in key oil and gas free zones, ensuring that companies benefit from duty exemptions, bonded warehouse facilities, and streamlined import processes. Our services extend to:
- Ladol Free Zone – Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base
- Onne Oil & Gas Free Zone – A dedicated port for petroleum sector imports
- Intels Free Zone – Supporting offshore logistics and rig services
Our team ensures that oil and gas equipment, materials, and consumables clear customs efficiently, reducing demurrage and maximizing operational efficiency.
Why Choose Cargoburg Nigeria Limited for Oil and Gas Customs Clearance?
1. Expertise in Oil & Gas Regulatory Compliance
The oil and gas sector in Nigeria is heavily regulated by various government agencies, including:
✅ Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) – For import duty assessment and clearance
✅ Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) – Ensuring compliance with petroleum import guidelines
✅ Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) – Quality and safety assurance
✅ National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) – Environmental compliance for hazardous materials
✅ Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) – Coordination of port operations for petroleum cargo
Cargoburg Nigeria Limited ensures that your oil and gas imports meet all necessary regulatory requirements, avoiding fines, confiscation, or project delays.
2. Fast-Track Customs Clearance & Duty Optimization
Time-sensitive equipment, drilling tools, and industrial materials require swift clearance to prevent costly delays in offshore and onshore operations. We specialize in:
🚀 Pre-arrival clearance processing – Ensuring all paperwork is completed before cargo arrival
🚀 Fast-track release for essential oil and gas equipment
🚀 Duty exemptions and waivers for eligible imports
🚀 Accurate HS code classification for lower tariff rates
With our expertise, your company benefits from reduced costs, faster clearance times, and compliance with all import regulations.
3. End-to-End Logistics Support for the Oil & Gas Industry
Beyond customs clearance, we provide comprehensive logistics services, including:
📌 Freight forwarding – Air and sea freight options for oil and gas cargo
📌 Inland transportation – Secure movement of cleared goods to project sites and refineries
📌 Temporary storage solutions – Warehousing for bulk petroleum products, drilling pipes, and machinery
📌 Project logistics – Managing shipments for large-scale refinery and offshore projects
Our integrated supply chain solutions ensure smooth cargo movement from port to final destination.
4. Specialized Handling of Oil and Gas Equipment & Materials
The oil and gas sector requires the handling of highly sensitive equipment, including:
🔹 Drilling Rigs & Offshore Platforms
🔹 Pipes, Tubular Goods & Casing
🔹 Compressors, Pumps & Valves
🔹 Petroleum & Lubricants
🔹 Chemicals & Hazardous Materials
🔹 Subsea & Exploration Equipment
We follow strict safety and environmental protocols for these shipments, ensuring they are cleared, stored, and transported under regulated conditions.
5. Compliance with Offshore & Free Zone Import Regulations
Many oil and gas imports enter designated free zones or offshore terminals, requiring special import clearance protocols. We specialize in:
✅ Temporary import permits for drilling rigs and leased equipment
✅ Free Zone imports for duty-free clearance
✅ Offshore supply vessel logistics – Coordinating shipments for offshore rigs and FPSOs
✅ Transshipment coordination for floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units
We work closely with oil service companies and logistics providers to ensure your cargo reaches offshore locations safely and on schedule.
6. Cost-Efficient & Transparent Pricing
Cargoburg Nigeria Limited offers:
✔ Cost-effective clearing and forwarding rates
✔ No hidden fees – Transparent pricing structure
✔ Custom duty optimization to help reduce costs
With our expertise, your company saves money on import duties, storage costs, and operational downtime.
