ABOUT US

We are the leading shipping service provider in and whole of EAST AFRICA

Who We Are

A member of well-known group of companies Express Shipping & Logistics (E.A.) Ltd, a pragmatic, innovative end to end shipping & logistics management company delivering services in ships agency (Liner, Cruise & Tramp), project cargo logistics and customs management services within Eastern Africa region. With over 20 Years of experience in the logistics and related fields, ESL Group has physical presence in Kenya (Nairobi - Hub office, Mombasa - Head Quarter & Operations office, Lamu - Strategic office), Tanzania (Tanga, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar and Mtwara) and Uganda (Malaba, Busia & Kampala) with strategic expansion plan to other parts of Africa.

History

2001

Express Shipping & Logistics Limited was incorporated in Kenya.

2001

Express Shipping & Logistics Ltd signed the merchant and shipping act 1989.

2012

Express Chartering Ltd Office in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania was opened.

2014

Express Chartering Ltd Office in Tanga, Tanzania was opened.

2016

Express Chartering Ltd Office in Mtwara, Tanzania was opened.

What We Do

We deliver services of international standards and has ensured that our procedures / systems are regularly audited. ESL group is an ISO 9001:2015 certified and the only company with certification from FONASBA QUALITY STANDARDS FOR SHIP BROKERS AND AGENTS within East Africa. Our level of outstanding professionalism is attested to by our steady 10 years membership to BIMCO and The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers. Bulk cargo operations especially the cement raw materials is our specialty and as the leading ships agent on this cargo type, we handle about 85% of the volumes discharged in East Africa.

Mission
To deliver distinctive service that powers our customers to market leadership.

Vision
To be a leading, global brand in
shipping, logistics and forwarding.

Values
Professionalism, Passion, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Excellence, and Teamwork (PPELET).

Express Chartering & Shipping LTD

Our promise is to deliver a distinctive service that will propel you to market leadership. We create solutions to our customers’ basis their needs. We have great synergies with various logistics service providers to ensure a seamless service provision at very manageable and competitive rates. We are delighted to create a solution for you by being your ships agents in Dar Es Salaam and distinctively handle both the ship and the cargo discharge operation not forgetting customs management to grant you a leading competitive edge. We strongly believe that you have faith in working with us and we guarantee you to deliver best of knowledge and expertise.

Offices
Samora Avenue, Samora Tower – 10th Floor Ocean View, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

Independence Avenue, Bandari House - 6th Floor, Wing B Room, Tanga, Tanzania.

Cashewnut Board of Tanzania, 2nd Floor, Office No. 32 & 33, Tanu Road, Mtwara.