Walvis Bay - Transworld Cargo (Pty.) Ltd. (Walvis Bay)
Walvis Bay - Transworld Cargo (Pty.) Ltd. (Walvis Bay) is a Namibian forwarding company with a long-standing presence in Namibia and Southern Africa. Established in 1986, the company has developed a comprehensive portfolio of freight forwarding and logistics solutions supported by a workforce of around 105 staff. The organization emphasizes efficiency and reliability in its service delivery, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its customers across regional and international markets.
Sea Freight: The company provides a global sea freighting service designed to connect Namibia with major business centers worldwide. Its infrastructure supports handling of general cargo, LCL (less-than-container load), FCL (full-container load), and break-bulk cargo. Since 2016, Transworld Cargo has operated its own sea groupage service from/to Namibia and Germany on direct routes, reinforcing its capability to manage consolidated shipments efficiently.
Air Freight: Walvis Bay - Transworld Cargo offers timely air freight solutions for domestic, regional, and international cargo, including temperature-controlled and dangerous goods. A weekly air consolidation service operates on direct flights from Frankfurt to Windhoek, enabling expedited movement for time-sensitive consignments.
Customs Clearing: The company maintains a direct EDI link with the customs clearing system, providing up-to-date information on SACU regulations, tariff changes, and cost considerations. This capability supports efficient and compliant cross-border movements.
Road Freight: The firm is committed to prioritizing every consignment, offering full truckloads as well as consolidation options to deliver cost-effective transport solutions within Southern Africa.
Warehousing & Logistics: Walvis Bay - Transworld Cargo provides various warehousing facilities across Namibia, including bonded warehousing, customs-licensed container terminals, and storage for general and dangerous goods. They operate handling equipment such as reach stackers, offer cold storage down to -20°C, and provide both open and covered storage options.
Specialized Services: The company offers international removal services for personal effects, guidance on national and international regulations, and specialized logistics for vehicles, live animals, frozen and fresh perishables, contract logistics, project cargo, and dangerous goods.
Transit-Shipments: Strategically located on the Namibian coast, Walvis Bay serves as a gateway for international trade with direct access to principal shipping routes. The company provides import, export, and in-transit clearances (bonded cargo) as well as cross-border clearance to and from neighboring countries.
Quality Management: Since 1996, Transworld Cargo has adhered to the ISO quality management system, reflecting a commitment to performing each job correctly the first time and meeting customer expectations through consistent, reliable service.
