Shipping to Africa

Tradeway Shipping was formed in 1994 to serve the growing UK to Africa export market, and is now the UK’s leading logistics provider for this trade route.

The experienced Tradeway team members regularly visit the African markets we serve, so we are fully aware of the rapidly changing local conditions. By efficiently managing our network of shipping partners and agents throughout Africa, we can guarantee our customers the largest choice of African export options at extremely competitive rates.

Through our Santova Logistics South Africa offices in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg we are able to offer door-to-door shipments and assistance at destination for various ports in Africa.

Our regular destinations for UK Exports to Africa include:

Ghana

The ports of Tema and Takoradi stand as gateways to Ghana, enabling us to ensure precise and punctual deliveries. Our routine exports consist of versatile mineral fuels and mineral oils, alongside an assortment of machinery and vehicles that play a pivotal role in economic advancement.

With a proven track record of consistent shipments, Tradeway is your trusted partner for seamless trade with Ghana. We are also able to take payment in Ghana through our trusted agent (commission applies).

Regular Exports to Ghana:
  • Mineral Fuels

  • Mineral Oils

  • Machinery

  • Vehicles

Nigeria

Spanning Apapa, Lagos, Tin Can Island, Lekki, Onne, and Port Harcourt ports gain access to the vast and growing economy in Nigeria. These ports pave the way for seamless deliveries, ensuring our exports reach their destinations in full and on time.

Among our recurring exports are essential mineral fuels, food produce such as malt and wheat, industrial machinery, organic chemicals and vehicles.

Regular Exports to Nigeria:
  • Mineral Fuels

  • Malt and Wheat

  • Machinery

  • Organic Chemicals

  • Vehicles

Gambia

Gambia has several ports, including Port of Banjul, Barra, Farafenni and Basse, which all play a vital role in facilitating trade, transportation, and economic activities in The Gambia.

Our extensive knowledge of Exports to Gambia allow us to deliver an cost competitive and reliable service to this region.

Regular Exports to Gambia:
  • Furniture

  • Boilers

  • Electrical Machinery

  • Plastics

  • Vehicles

  • Oil Well Equipment

Benin

Through the port of Cotonou, our exports to Benin cover a diverse array of commodities including food products such as fish and meat shipped using refrigerated (Reefer) Containers. We also export regular shipments of iron and steel as well as vehicles.

Our high volumes of cargo to Cotonou enables us to achieve economies of scale, allowing us to offer a cost-effective and competitive service.

Regular Exports to Benin:
  • Fish and Sea Food Products

  • Meat

  • Vehicles

  • Iron and Steel

Kenya

Through Mombasa, Nairobi, and Embakasi, we ship regular containers to Kenya. Our exports to this vibrant nation encompass a diverse array of commodities, ranging from mineral fuels and mineral oils to industrial machinery, iron and steel, vehicles, cereals, and essential pharmaceutical products.

The Tradeway team helps ensure an efficient trade partnership with Kenya.

Regular Exports to Kenya:
  • Mineral Fuels and Oils

  • Machinery

  • Iron and Steel

  • Vehicles

  • Cereals

  • Pharmaceutical Products

Senegal

Our exports to Senegal comprise of vital commodities, including essential mineral fuels and oils, machinery, iron and steel, valuable ores as well as versatile plastics.

Our long standing history of African exports allows us to cater for any kind of shipment to Senegal.

Regular Exports to Senegal:
  • Oil Well Equipment

  • Mineral Fuels and Oils

  • Iron and Steel

  • Plastics