Maritime & Port Logistics
End-to-end port agency services, vessel husbandry, bunkering coordination, and terminal operations support at major African seaports. We serve as your trusted representative at port, managing every aspect of vessel calls from arrival notification to departure clearance.
Your Eyes, Ears & Hands at Port
As a registered port agent, Afri-Bridge acts as the local representative for ship owners, charterers, and operators at all major African ports. We coordinate with port authorities, customs, immigration, health officials, terminal operators, and service providers to ensure efficient vessel turnaround. Our 24/7 port operations team handles everything from pre-arrival notices to final departure documentation.
Port Agency
Full port agency services including pre-arrival and pre-departure notifications, customs and immigration clearance, berth arrangement, cargo documentation, and all statutory port formalities for every vessel call.
Vessel Husbandry
Complete husbandry services including crew change coordination, cash to master, provisions and stores delivery, medical assistance, spare parts delivery, and technical support arrangements for vessels at anchorage or berth.
Bunkering Coordination
Organisation of bunker supply including fuel ordering, barge coordination, quantity and quality verification, sample retention, and bunker delivery documentation. We work with all major bunker suppliers at each port.
Terminal Operations
Cargo operations coordination including loading and discharge supervision, tally services, damage inspection reports, container planning support, and stevedore liaison for efficient cargo handling.
Port Documentation
All vessel-related documentation including bills of lading, cargo manifests, mate receipts, statements of facts, time sheets, port cost statements, and disbursement accounts prepared accurately and promptly.
24/7 Port Operations
Round-the-clock port operations centre with experienced staff available for any vessel requirements. Emergency response capability for off-hire situations, crew emergencies, or unexpected port requirements.
Ports We Cover
Durban
South Africa
Largest container port in Africa. Full agency services, terminal operations, and bunkering.
Cape Town
South Africa
Major container and break-bulk port. Vessel husbandry and cruise ship support available.
Richards Bay
South Africa
Bulk handling port for coal, minerals, and timber. Dry bulk and liquid bulk operations.
Maputo
Mozambique
Gateway to Mozambique and hinterland. Container, break-bulk, and general cargo handling.
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
East African gateway port. Full agency, husbandry, and bunkering services available.
Mombasa
Kenya
East Africa's largest port. Container terminal and oil jetty operations supported.
Lagos (Tin Can & Apapa)
Nigeria
West Africa's busiest ports. Comprehensive agency services for all vessel types.
Tema
Ghana
Ghana's main commercial port. Full agency and vessel husbandry services.
Abidjan
Cote d'Ivoire
Major West African hub port. Container and multi-purpose terminal operations.
