Shipping Agency 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.

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Shipping Agency 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.

Shipping Agency Nigeria | Cargoburg Logistics Limited

As one of Nigeria’s leading freight forwarding and import clearing companies, Cargoburg Logistics Limited is proud to serve as a trusted Shipping Agency in Nigeria, delivering world-class maritime logistics solutions tailored to businesses of all sizes. With a legacy of professionalism, reliability, and commitment to customer satisfaction, we have become the preferred partner for companies seeking dependable agency representation for their vessels and cargo.

At Cargoburg Logistics, our shipping agency services are designed to streamline your operations, reduce vessel turnaround time, and ensure full compliance with Nigerian maritime regulations. Whether you’re a ship owner, charterer, operator, or cargo owner, our dedicated team of experts ensures that your vessel and cargo receive premium handling, from arrival to departure.

Strategic Presence in Nigeria’s Major Port Cities

Our shipping agency services span across Nigeria’s busiest and most strategic ports, giving clients access to a reliable network of support across the nation. We operate extensively in:

  • Lagos Port (Apapa & Tin Can Island) – Nigeria’s primary maritime gateway and hub for commercial trade.

  • Port Harcourt (Old Port & Onne Port) – A critical logistics center for oil, gas, and general cargo.

  • Warri Port – Serving the western Niger Delta, ideal for petroleum and industrial shipments.

  • Calabar Port – A growing hub in the southeast for timber, cocoa, and containerized goods.

  • Onne Port – One of the largest and most modern ports in West Africa, supporting offshore logistics and heavy-lift cargo.

By operating in all of these port cities, we provide a consistent, efficient experience for vessels calling at Nigerian ports. With boots on the ground in each location, our agents work closely with port authorities, terminal operators, customs officials, and other stakeholders to ensure that every vessel movement is handled swiftly and professionally.

What is a Shipping Agency?

A shipping agency represents the interests of shipowners, operators, and cargo clients in port. Acting as the on-the-ground facilitator, a shipping agent handles all port-related services such as vessel clearance, documentation, crew coordination, logistics, cargo operations, and compliance.

At Cargoburg Logistics Limited, we take on full responsibility for managing the needs of vessels before, during, and after their call at Nigerian ports. Our shipping agency services are comprehensive, efficient, and aligned with international best practices—ensuring peace of mind for every client we serve.

Our Comprehensive Shipping Agency Services

Cargoburg Logistics offers a full suite of shipping agency services in Nigeria, designed to provide seamless support to vessel owners, operators, and international clients entering Nigerian waters. Our offerings include:

1. Vessel Husbandry Services

We ensure all ship husbandry services are efficiently arranged, including:

  • Vessel arrival and departure formalities

  • Port berthing and unberthing arrangements

  • Fresh water supply and bunker coordination

  • Waste disposal and sludge removal

  • Coordination of stores and spares delivery

  • Medical assistance and crew changes

2. Customs and Immigration Clearance

Our in-depth understanding of Nigerian customs and immigration laws allows us to handle all documentation processes swiftly and accurately. We assist with:

  • Ship and cargo customs documentation

  • Crew immigration formalities

  • Visa and work permit assistance

  • Port health and quarantine clearance

3. Cargo Operations Supervision

We ensure your cargo is loaded, discharged, and handled with maximum efficiency. Our team manages:

  • Cargo pre-arrival coordination

  • Cargo tally and survey

  • Lashing and securing services

  • Real-time cargo reporting and updates

  • Warehouse and storage management if required

4. Protective Agency Representation

As your protective agent, we safeguard your interests during port calls, especially when dealing with third parties. Our protective agency services include:

  • Monitoring charter party compliance

  • Overseeing loading/discharging procedures

  • Ensuring fair demurrage/despatch calculations

  • Verifying port disbursement accounts (DAs)

5. Documentation and Reporting

We manage all required port documentation and keep you informed with transparent reporting. This includes:

  • Daily operational status updates

  • Arrival/departure reports

  • Statement of facts (SOF)

  • Cargo manifests and delivery notes

  • Final disbursement accounts

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.

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Why Choose Cargoburg Logistics as Your Shipping Agent in Nigeria?

We understand the complexities and high stakes of international shipping. As your shipping agent, Cargoburg Logistics delivers excellence through local expertise, timely coordination, and a customer-focused approach. Here’s why businesses across the globe choose us:

1. Unmatched Local Knowledge

Our long-standing presence in Nigeria’s port industry gives us an insider’s advantage. We understand how each port operates, who the decision-makers are, and how to expedite your vessel operations without unnecessary delay or cost. We leverage our local knowledge to your benefit.

2. 24/7 Operational Support

Shipping doesn’t sleep—and neither do we. Our operations team is available 24/7 to respond to any needs that may arise during a vessel’s stay in port. We coordinate closely with ship masters, owners, and port authorities to ensure real-time communication and problem-solving.

3. Regulatory Compliance Experts

Nigeria’s maritime and customs regulations can be complex. Our team is well-versed in Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) protocols. We guarantee 100% compliance to avoid penalties and ensure smooth operations.

4. Cost Efficiency

We focus on minimizing your port expenses through efficient operations, transparent billing, and smart logistics planning. Our agency fees are competitive, and we work to eliminate hidden costs by negotiating the best rates for port services and disbursements.

5. One-Stop Logistics Support

Beyond shipping agency functions, we offer end-to-end freight and cargo logistics support. Whether you need cargo clearance, bonded warehousing, inland transport, or marine freight solutions, Cargoburg Logistics acts as your single point of contact in Nigeria.

6. Technology-Driven Processes

We harness the power of digital tools to provide our clients with real-time visibility. From tracking vessel ETA/ETD to digital document sharing, our tech-driven systems ensure seamless communication and accountability.

Industries We Serve

Cargoburg Logistics provides shipping agency services to a wide range of industries, including:

  • Oil and Gas (offshore logistics and petroleum product shipping)

  • Manufacturing and Industrial Goods

  • Bulk Commodities (grains, cement, minerals)

  • Containerized Trade

  • Project and Heavy-Lift Cargo

  • Consumer Goods and FMCG

  • Automotive and Equipment Imports

No matter your cargo type or vessel class, we ensure your port call is professionally managed and cost-effective.

A Trusted Partner for International Shipowners and Operators

Nigeria is a gateway to West Africa—a region of immense economic potential. For foreign shipping lines and operators looking to do business in Nigeria, choosing a reliable local agent is essential. Cargoburg Logistics serves as that reliable bridge between foreign shipowners and Nigerian port systems, ensuring trust, transparency, and smooth coordination.

We represent international clients with professionalism and efficiency, ensuring their interests are protected at all times. From pre-arrival planning to post-departure reporting, we provide full visibility and strategic insights to help optimize your shipping operations in Nigeria.

Commitment to Sustainability and Ethical Operations

At Cargoburg Logistics, we are committed to operating responsibly and sustainably. We adhere to international safety and environmental standards, ensuring our shipping agency activities contribute positively to maritime safety and ecological preservation. We support green initiatives, encourage digital documentation to reduce paper use, and promote ethical labor practices.

Contact Cargoburg Logistics for Shipping Agency Services in Nigeria

Looking for a reliable, efficient, and professional shipping agent in Nigeria? Partner with Cargoburg Logistics Limited—your trusted representative at every Nigerian port.

📧 Email: info@cargoburg.com

Whether you’re a vessel operator, ship owner, charterer, or logistics manager, our team is here to make your port call smooth, cost-effective, and compliant. Reach out today to request a quote, schedule a port call, or speak with one of our shipping experts.

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