Air Freight

DFL Africa specializes in Air Freight, Air Cargo, Air Charter, and Air Freight Tracking at competitive prices.

With a comprehensive range of air freight services we meet your air freight requirements with reliability and a professional touch.

We offer consolidations along with chartering of aircrafts as and when required. The vast number of destinations covered from JKIA Nairobi, Kenya’s biggest airport and the large volumes handled by our Nairobi terminal enable us to consolidate direct containers to specific locations which in turn enables us to control transit time and cost and hence we are able to offer air freight services at competitive rates.

We work closely with you to find the most suitable freight for your air shipment then select the most appropriate air carrier for your air freight that gives you a head start over other air freight companies. The numerous freights from Nairobi and to Nairobi guarantees your freight will arrive in time. With our air freight tracking systems also provide air freight customer with freight schedule and to provide real time updates.

We provide efficient inward and outward air freight consolidation service to East African exporters and importers importing through Nairobi Kenya. We ensure that there is no mid-point break bulk so that possible chances of freight mishandling can be avoided. The alacrity with which we work shows our ability to handle fragile and sensitive freights. We have a committed network of integrated air and ground services that enables us to handle from pick up to prompt delivery of your freight and guarantees the same day delivery within Nairobi and 24hrs Delivery in 200km radius from JKIA Nairobi.

• Dedicated expertise and personal care.
• Fast response time to your enquiry.
• An extensive network and frequent sailing schedules.
• Coordination with in-house logistics provider to provide door-to-door delivery

Oil and Gas Logistics

DFL Africa’s Oil & Gas experts provide a full range of onshore and offshore services. Customized logistics solutions for specific needs. And turnkey solutions 24/7. From supply chain management, new building and conversions through to the transportation of heavy-lift structures and logistics support for offshore and onshore assets in operations. All supported by our in-house transport engineering division.

Oil and gas logistics require experienced, dedicated services. There is no room for error. Mistakes can be costly.

Project Cargo Handling

Managing heavy lift projects requires special expertise, care and detailing. We have built a formidable reputation in Project Cargo Logistics and heavy lift shipments with our dedicated operations team who have a thorough understanding of handling cargo’s with ports, customs and transport agencies.

We offer innovative Project Cargo Handling solutions as well as technical engineering services to manage the project completely from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery of your valuable goods.

Over the years, we have managed several high-value project cargoes, offering our customers world-class Project Cargo Services at minimum costs. Regardless of the shipment’s destination, our team handles every consignment in a customized manner, planning and engineering all the required points in detail (including a rigging study to ensure maximum safety throughout the lifting procedures).

A good rapport with liners and break bulk operators helps us to offer our customers and partners a competitive service.

Transhipment

We strive to extend standard services across vast distances and through rough terrain all across East Africa. Our motivated staff and our expertise in the industry always keep us on schedule by rail and road.

We provide relocation and movement of both of bulk and containerized goods. We offer a variety of transport solutions, be it groupage or other transport services such as part and full load shipments by road, railways or a combination of two.

Insurance Brokerage

Marine Cargo Insurance, covers all methods transportation (Land, Sea and Air) for physical loss or damage to goods whilst in transit.
Cover range from and All Risks to specific named perils. Coverage can be arranged on Open Cover Policy if shipments are frequent. Under this agreement we will insure all goods falling within the scope of the Open Cover Policy in according to pre-agreed terms, rates and conditions. Alternatively we would be happy to provide insurance per shipment.

We provide bonded, transit or short term warehousing services for various commodities. Our warehouse services ensure that all consignments entrusted to our care are stored and managed in a safe, compliant and professional manner.

Once your products are stored with us, we take complete care in not only ensuring they are kept stored at the correct temperature, but carefully monitoring stock levels and making sure correct numbers are kept with every scheduled delivery and storage process.

Our flexibility means that we drive effortlessly with your company’s course and procedures, professionally working to your schedules without losing the personal touch or compromising on quality.

Export / Import Administration

At DFL Africa Ltd we provide Clearing and Forwarding Services with professionalism, honesty, integrity, competitive charges and speedy feedback with constant communication supported by latest technology and equipments. We also provide documentation/ customs clearance and all related paper work associated with the clearance of cargo-inbound and outbound( IMPORT/EXPORT) cargo.

All the shipping documents are delivered at your office on the subsequent day of the finalization of the shipment. We also keeps track of informing the client about the movement of their cargo until it reaches the destination ensures the client a relaxation in their works.

We ensure that each shipment is delivered with the complete documentation, prior to close-out of the schedule flight / vessel.

Customs Clearance; Local

Our primary services in custom clearing services include advice to the clients in preparing documents related to import and export, completion of appraisement and examination procedures and payments.

DFL as a Customs Clearing Agents offer wide variety of services in order to help the clients for import and export customs clearances. In order to work on import consignments we require various documents; original invoice, packing list, bill of landing/airway, bill endorsed by the importer or bank, insurance ceritificate, purchase order or letter of credit, import license and catalogue or litrature if the goods are chemical for customs clearance services. Whereas for export clearance, export license or permit and sale contracts are required along with Invoice, Packing list and shipping instruction.

• Customs Clearing Services ( Export/Import)
• Guidance and consultancy on pre and post shipment services
• Liasoning and follow up with various Govt Organisations
• Documentation procedures i.e. preparation and handling of documents
• All post shipment formalities and endorsements
• Drawback/DEPB and several other export benefits