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Cargo & Shipping — Kenya

East Africa's Premier Trade Hub

Full-service freight forwarding, customs clearance, and regional distribution across Kenya — the gateway to East and Central Africa.

30M+Tonnes via Mombasa p.a.
8Landlocked Nations Served
47Counties Covered
48hrCustoms Clearance Target

The Heartbeat of East African Logistics

Kenya is the undisputed logistics capital of East Africa. The Port of Mombasa — the largest port on the continent's eastern seaboard — serves as the primary gateway for eight landlocked nations including Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, the DRC, Ethiopia, and beyond. Over 30 million tonnes of cargo move through Mombasa annually.

Victor D. Dunn's Kenya operations team manages the complete freight chain: pre-shipment documentation, Kenya Revenue Authority customs brokerage, KEBS standards compliance, bonded warehousing at the Inland Container Depot in Nairobi, and last-mile delivery across all 47 counties.

As part of our 12-country African network, Kenya shipments connect seamlessly to Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Ethiopia — and serve as the natural entry point for cargo destined for the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa.

Our Services in Kenya

Ocean Freight

FCL and LCL services through the Port of Mombasa — including SGR rail connections to Nairobi ICD and onward trucking to landlocked East African markets.

Air Freight

Express and standard air cargo via Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi) and Moi International Airport (Mombasa) with same-day KRA customs processing.

Regional Road Freight

Cross-border trucking on the Northern Corridor to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and DRC; Southern Corridor connections to Tanzania and Zambia.

Customs Brokerage

Licensed KRA customs agents handling IDF filing, KEBS pre-export verification, tariff classification, duty remission, and duty drawback.

Bonded Warehousing

Secure bonded storage at Mombasa port, Nairobi ICD, and Nairobi's Embakasi logistics parks — with cold-chain facilities for perishables.

Corridor & Transit Cargo

End-to-end transit management for cargo moving through Kenya to Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, DRC, and Ethiopia — including COMESA corridor documentation.

Key Destinations

Mombasa

Primary Seaport & Coastal Hub

Home to the Port of Mombasa — East Africa's largest and busiest seaport, handling cargo for Kenya and eight landlocked neighboring countries.

Nairobi

Capital, Air Hub & ICD

Kenya's capital and commercial nerve center. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is East Africa's busiest air cargo hub; the Nairobi ICD handles SGR rail freight from Mombasa.

Kisumu

Lake Victoria Gateway

Western Kenya's largest city and a key inland port on Lake Victoria, providing water transport links to Uganda and Tanzania.

Eldoret

Northern Corridor Hub

Major transit town on the Northern Corridor and home to Eldoret International Airport — a growing logistics hub for northern Kenya and South Sudan-bound cargo.

Ready to Ship to Kenya?

Get a tailored freight quote from our Kenya operations team. We handle KRA customs, Northern Corridor transit, and last-mile delivery to all 47 counties — so your cargo arrives on time.