Nigeria Vessel Logistics Services

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.

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.

Nigeria Vessel Logistics Services | Cargoburg Logistics Limited

As Nigeria’s trusted name in freight forwarding and import clearing, Cargoburg Logistics Limited leads the way in delivering reliable, efficient, and compliant vessel logistics services across Nigerian ports. We specialize in end-to-end marine support solutions for domestic and international shipping companies, ensuring that every vessel call is coordinated with precision, safety, and total regulatory compliance.

At Cargoburg Logistics, we understand the complexity of vessel operations in Nigeria’s dynamic maritime environment. Our team of maritime professionals provides 24/7 support, ensuring that shipowners, charterers, offshore operators, and cargo owners benefit from seamless vessel turnaround, expert documentation, and integrated marine services.

Whether you’re managing a container ship, offshore supply vessel, tanker, or bulk carrier, our vessel logistics services are tailored to meet your operational goals—on time and within budget.

Nationwide Vessel Logistics Coverage Across Nigerian Ports

Our operations span every major port city in Nigeria, providing strategic support to vessels calling at:

Apapa Port (Lagos) – Nigeria’s commercial capital and the country’s busiest container terminal.
Tin Can Island Port (Lagos) – A key hub for vehicle imports and general cargo.
Onne Port (Rivers State) – One of Africa’s largest oil and gas logistics bases.
Port Harcourt Port (Rivers State) – Ideal for bulk goods, industrial materials, and energy equipment.
Warri Port (Delta State) – Serving Niger Delta industries with fast vessel handling.
Calabar Port (Cross River State) – A growing gateway for regional exports and breakbulk cargo.

From the Atlantic coastline to the Niger Delta, Cargoburg provides vessel logistics services at all Nigerian deep seaports, supported by local expertise, strong government relations, and proven logistics systems.

What Are Vessel Logistics Services?

Vessel logistics encompasses all support services related to the arrival, stay, and departure of a vessel in port. These services are vital for operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, crew well-being, cargo management, and safety.

Cargoburg’s vessel logistics services include:

Ship husbandry and port agency support
Crew change, immigration, and medical services
Marine equipment sourcing and maintenance
Fuel and water supply coordination
Waste disposal and environmental compliance
Cargo coordination and pre-arrival arrangements

With Cargoburg as your logistics partner, you gain a single point of coordination for all your vessel-related needs, ensuring rapid vessel turnaround, transparent communication, and cost optimization.

Our Nigeria Vessel Logistics Services

Our service offering is built to support a wide range of vessel types and maritime operations. Whether it’s a container ship docking in Apapa or a supply vessel servicing offshore rigs in Onne, Cargoburg delivers world-class logistics every step of the way.

1. Port Agency and Vessel Husbandry

Our experienced port agents handle all arrival, clearance, berthing, and departure formalities in compliance with Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Immigration, and NIMASA regulations. Services include:

Pilotage and towage arrangement
Berth reservations and terminal coordination
Ship clearance and documentation
Crew immigration, visas, and port passes
Fresh water and bunker supply
Ship spares coordination

2. Crew Change and Welfare Support

We handle smooth crew changes and welfare arrangements at all Nigerian ports. Our crew logistics services include:

Meet and assist at airport and port
Immigration formalities and visa processing
Local transport and hotel accommodation
Medical assistance and hospital access
Launch boat transfers for offshore crew

3. Cargo Operations Support

Our logistics team coordinates cargo discharge and loading in line with vessel schedules and safety requirements. This includes:

Cargo tallying and documentation
Shore crane and stevedore coordination
Lashing, securing, and stowage planning
Pre-arrival cargo clearance support
Customs and terminal coordination

4. Bunkering, Provisioning & Technical Supply

Cargoburg arranges for timely and cost-effective delivery of marine supplies to your vessel, including:

Marine fuels and lubricants (in line with IMO standards)
Freshwater supply
Provisioning (food, beverages, cabin items)
Spare parts and engine components
Emergency repair support and workshop coordination

5. Waste Disposal and Environmental Services

We help vessels comply with Nigeria’s port and environmental regulations. Our services include:

Sludge and bilge water disposal
Garbage and dry waste collection
MARPOL-compliant disposal documentation
Environmental reporting and inspections

6. Customs Clearance and Port Documentation

As licensed customs brokers and freight professionals, we handle all documentation and port logistics seamlessly:

Vessel and cargo clearance
Pre-arrival formalities
Import/export declarations
Delivery order issuance
Final discharge documentation.

Services

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

Aerospace

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

Automotive

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

Consumer Goods

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

Healthcare & Pharma

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

Industrial

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

Live Animals

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

Perishable Goods

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

Project Cargo

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

Energy

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

Chemicals

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

Technology

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

Temperature Controlled Goods

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

Clearing & Forwarding Agency

haulage

Shipping management

Customs Brokerage

Import Management

Project Cargo

Shipping Agency

Distribution Service

Contract Logistics

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Why Choose Cargoburg for Vessel Logistics in Nigeria?

1. Unmatched Local Expertise

With deep roots in Nigeria’s maritime sector, Cargoburg understands the intricacies of port systems, local regulations, and key stakeholders. We use this insight to eliminate red tape and fast-track your operations.

2. 24/7 Port Support

We operate around the clock to meet vessel schedules and respond quickly to emergencies or last-minute requests. Your vessel’s success is our priority—day or night.

3. Regulatory Compliance and Certifications

We operate under all Nigerian maritime authorities, including:

Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Our processes are ISO-aligned, ensuring safety, environmental responsibility, and accountability.

4. Real-Time Coordination

We use a digital communication system to keep vessel operators informed of every step of their port call. Receive updates on:

Berthing and clearance progress
Cargo discharge timelines
Crew change scheduling
Documentation status

5. Cost Control and Efficiency

Cargoburg negotiates competitive rates with suppliers, terminals, and service providers, helping you reduce port costs without compromising service quality.

6. One-Stop Marine Logistics

From husbandry to customs, provisioning to transport, Cargoburg acts as your single point of contact for all marine services in Nigeria. This simplifies coordination and improves service delivery.

Vessel Types We Serve

Cargoburg Logistics Limited has extensive experience supporting:

Container Ships
General Cargo Vessels
Tankers (Crude, LPG, LNG)
Bulk Carriers (Dry and Wet)
RoRo Vessels
Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs)
Project and Heavy-Lift Vessels
Fishing and Research Vessels

Our flexible service model allows us to cater to small-scale operators and global shipping lines with the same level of dedication and excellence.

Industries We Serve

We offer vessel logistics solutions tailored for:

Oil and Gas
Energy and Power Projects
Construction and Infrastructure
Food and Agriculture
Manufacturing and Industrial Equipment
Retail, FMCG, and Electronics
NGO and Development Projects

Whether your vessel is transporting consumer goods, drilling equipment, or industrial supplies, Cargoburg ensures smooth and compliant port operations.

Commitment to Quality, Safety, and Sustainability

Cargoburg Logistics is committed to high standards in every vessel operation we support. We enforce:

Strict Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) protocols
Compliance with IMO and MARPOL regulations
Environmentally friendly practices such as eco-friendly waste management
Ongoing training and certification of our maritime staff

We believe that professional marine logistics can be both high-performing and sustainable.

Partner with Cargoburg for Vessel Logistics in Nigeria

Looking for a vessel logistics service provider in Nigeria that delivers on-time, on-budget, and with total compliance?

Trust Cargoburg Logistics Limited to support your vessels across Nigeria’s busiest and most strategic ports. Our expert team is ready to provide responsive, cost-effective, and safe vessel support for your operations.

📧 Email: info@cargoburg.com

Get in touch today to schedule a vessel call, request a quotation, or learn more about how we can optimize your port experience. Let Cargoburg handle the complexities—so your operations stay simple, efficient, and successful.