Reliability
Attention to very detail when dealing with customs clearing and forwarding your cargo.
Focused Logistics
Reliability and tenacity count when cargo has to reach its destination on time.
Ships Agency
We take care of your vessel and crew while in one of our ports. Attention to every detail.
Dedicated Team
Our clearing and forwarding team manages complex cargo arrangements.
WHAT WE DO
Logistics Competence
CUSTOMS CLEARING
SOUTH AFRICA
Importers and Exporters are required to comply with the requirements of the Customs and Excise Act, Customs Policies and Procedures, Duty Tariff Classifications as well as payment of Duties and VAT. Failure to comply with these complex requirements can result in Customs imposing penalties and may even lead to confiscation of goods.
Trade Ocean is a licensed and accredited Customs Clearing Agent with a highly experience and skilled Customs Compliance Team that facilitates the required logistical procedures and declarations on behalf of our clients. Customs clearing services are available in our Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) branches across a wide range of cargo types.
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Safe Handling
We monitor the progress of your cargo throughout the process.
Focused Expedience
We work to get your cargo cleared as quickly as possible.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
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We Take Your
BUSINESS FURTHER
Air Freight
Road Freight
Sea Freight
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Countries Serviced
Shipments Handled
Happy Customers
National Offices
COMMITTED | FOCUSED | EFFICIENT
Ships Agency
From docking to sailing, and everything in-between. We arrange and coordinate all your vessel’s needs in our ports.
A logistics journey you can trust
With our skills and experience in clearing and forwarding your cargo is in good hands, all the way from origin to final destination.
We’re on top of your international logistics
Our personalised logistics service ensures a seamless, stress-free experience, with a proactive team taking ownership of the operation from inception to delivery. Your valuable goods are in safe hands!
Our Values
We take ownership of your vessel, crew and cargo.
OUR SERVICES
CLEARING & FORWARDING
Sea freight bookings & Forwarding at origin ports.
Customs Clearances : Temporary Imports, Imports & Exports, Cross border via all Namibian Borders by Sea, Air & Road.
Warehousing (Bonded & non-bonded) / site rental and site management support.
Equipment Rentals (Cranes, Forklifts, Trucks, Skips, Telehandlers etc. all equipped to handle small to large & abnormal loads (<500 tons).
Inventory control & DL Issuance & Photos.
Packaging & labelling.
Daily cargo tracking Reports.
Transport : National & Cross Border to Angola, RSA, Botswana, Zambia, DRC – various types of trucks.
Border Clearances & Road Bonds on all Namibian borders to Angola, Zambia, Botswana and South Africa.
Stevedoring Services : Specialised handling and rigging of equipment in port and on site.
Sourcing & procurement of Provisions & Technical Supplies.
Issuance of Certificates & Permits where necessary i.e. rebate permits, import permits etc.
Key Account Dedicated manager.
SHIPS AGENCY & CREW SERVICES
Operational staff who are conversant in several international languages
Repairs & dry docking.
Garbage disposal
Water & electrical supply
Fuel & Lubricant Supplies
Chandling Services (provisions, technical supplies, safety equipment etc.)
Launch services.
Surveys of vessel and cargo.
Monitoring port call operations.
Port & Customs & Immigration vessel clearance formalities.
Supervision of cargo loading & discharge
Regular daily visitations to vessels.
24/7 on call service. We proud ourselves in providing crew and personnel with a home-away-from-home.
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
IMPORT AND EXPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS AND EXPLOSIVES
There are extensive customs regulations and laws surrounding dangerous goods shipping, which is why the process should be entrusted to a professional handling company with a proven track record of shipping support for hazardous goods. At Trade Ocean, we offer dangerous goods shipping services via air, sea and road freight. Trade Ocean’s office is strategically positioned in Walvis Bay, providing easy access to the authorities where documentation for the declaration and transport of dangerous goods needs to be lodged.
The port of Walvis Bay recently granted permission to allow max. 5000 tons Break Bulk Class 1 to be discharged. There is currently an approved registered storage facility to stage such cargo prior to distribution locally and cross-border.
IMPORT AND EXPORT OF VEHICLES AND VEHICLE CLEARING
Trade Ocean Namibia specialises in vehicle clearance for private, industrial and specialised vehicles and trucks in and out of Namibia, and its neighbouring countries Zambia, Botswana, Angola, Zimbabwe and Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Trade Ocean Namibia takes care of all related services, including temporary road permits, driver assistance, clearance documents in Namibia and at its surrounding borders.
Documentation requirements:
Commercial Invoice & Packing List; Vehicle Registration; Bill of lading, seawaybill or telex release.
CROSS BORDER CUSTOMS CLEARING
Trade Ocean Walvis Bay is ideally positioned to provide world class customs clearing and freight forwarding from the Americas, Asia and Europe into Southern Africa. The dedicated in-house Trade Ocean Customs Clearing and Freight Forwarding Division promises to offer our clients the most competitive rates.
Our company is well versed in cross border customs clearing of import cargo and goods exported to neighbouring countries in the Southern and Central Africa regions: Johannesburg & Pretoria, Botswana, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Zambia.
Transit Times from Walvis Bay:
- Trans Kalahari Corridor: 2 days
- WVB-Ndola-Lubumbashi Corridor: 6 days
- Trans Cunene Corridor: 4 – 5 days
- Trans Oranje Corridor: 2 days
ABOUT TRADE OCEAN NAMIBIA
Accredited by the Ministry of Finance – Customs & Excise, Trade Ocean facilitates quick and efficient customs clearance of import cargo arriving via sea, air and road freight, as well as providing cross border freighting solutions into Southern Africa. Thanks to our digital EDI system, we expedite all documentation electronically to save time and money when it comes to the custom clearance procedure.
Each customs clearance agent at Trade Ocean Namibia is experienced in the interpretation of the Customs Act and tariffs codes. The agency will oversee the management of the entire import and export process on behalf of our local and international business clients, ensuring fast and seamless custom clearing.
In addition, our Ships Agency division expertly manages ship logistics, crew and vessel care while in port. We service a diverse range of services based on established maritime experience and industry knowledge.
We take ownership of your vessel as you would in your home port. Our services are focused on efficient management of port logistics, vessel & crew care.
Go Beyond Logistics
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BOGDAN KOTCHOUBEI
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BRANCHES
WALVIS BAY, NAMIBIA
Email: infonam@tradeocean.co.za
Telephone: +264 (0) 64 275 480
Address: 165 Gertrude Rikumbi Kandanga, Walvis Bay, 13013, Namibia
LÜDERITZ, NAMIBIA
Email: infonam@tradeocean.co.za
Telephone: +264 (0) 64 275 480
Address: Corner of Hafen Str and Banhof Str, Lüderitz, Namibia
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