Freight Forwarding Agents in Kenya
Connect with logistics professionals in Kenya
Join as a Freight ExpertKenya’s strategic position as a gateway to East Africa makes it a significant player in regional trade, with a robust export and import market. Key air-cargo airports include Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi. Major seaports such as the Port of Mombasa facilitate vital shipping lanes to Asia, Europe, and the USA. Kenya’s trading partners predominantly include China, the UAE, and neighboring African nations. Partnering with freight forwarding agents in Kenya ensures efficient management of customs processes, HS codes, dangerous goods compliance, and coordination of both air and sea freight, including FCL/LCL. Discover leading Kenyan freight forwarding agents on FreightCue to streamline your logistics operations.
Freight Forwarding Experts FAQ for Kenya
Common questions about freight forwarding agents in Kenya
I am a freight agent in Kenya. How can I get listed on FreightCue?
Register here choose account type to "Freight Forwarder" to create your agent profile in Kenya for free.
I am a freight forwarding agent based in Kenya. How can I get more business?
Create or complete your profile in the Freight Agent Directory with detailed expertise, ports/airports you cover, and response times.
Invite your colleagues to Register individual profiles under the same company for broader coverage. Monitor and respond to opportunities on the Quote Requests board targeting shipments to/from Kenya.
What are the benefits of joining the FreightCue Agent Directory in Kenya?
By joining FreightCue's Agent Directory in Kenya, you can:
- Respond directly to Request for Quote opportunities
- Gain visibility among shippers searching for international freight services in Kenya
- Build your personal brand within the logistics industry
- Connect with other freight forwarders for cooperation on shipments in Kenya
How do I find the right freight forwarding agent in Kenya (air, sea, customs)?
On FreightCue’s Freight Agent Directory filter agents by country, specialization (air freight, sea freight, etc...)
Check each agent’s detailed bio, experience, ratings, languages, response time in Kenya.
You can also post a shipment on our Request for Quote to invite multiple agents in Kenya to respond.
How can I ship goods to or from Kenya?
On FreightCue, you can browse a verified list of freight forwarders agents in Kenya, compare agents profiles, read reviews and ratings, and contact the ones that best match your shipping needs.
To receive multiple offers quickly, you can also submit your request on our Request for Quote page — all freight forwarders agents based in Kenya will be notified and can send you competitive quotes directly.
Can agents in Kenya handle customs clearance and import/export documentation?
Yes. Many agents specialize in HS code classification, import/export declarations, and local compliance in Kenya. They can advise on Incoterms (EXW/FOB/CIF/DDP), licenses, batteries/chemicals MSDS, and packaging requirements. Confirm the agent’s scope—some handle both origin and destination services, others focus on one side.
Do agents in Kenya offer both air freight and sea freight services?
Most agents support both, often via their company’s carrier network and local partners. On FreightCue you can filter for air freight agents, ocean freight agents, or multimodal experts in Kenya, then compare capabilities like consolidation, e-commerce parcels, project cargo, or cold chain.