Our Mission
To move our clients' cargo across borders with certainty — combining disciplined documentation, dependable carriers and transparent communication so that trade never waits on logistics.
Beira · Sofala · Mozambique — connected to a worldwide agent network
Connecting Global Trade Through Reliable Logistics Solutions
Seven Seas Forwarders provides integrated freight forwarding and supply chain solutions designed to move your cargo safely across borders.
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Global Freight Solutions
Air, ocean and road movements planned under one coordinated file.
Ocean & Road Transport
Container shipping paired with reliable inland distribution.
Customs Expertise
Declarations, tariff classification and regulatory compliance.
Project Cargo Management
Oversized, heavy and time-critical consignments, end to end.
Port of Beira — Mozambique's gateway to the Southern African corridor
Worldwide agent network
Door-to-door coordination
Who We Are
A logistics partner built for international trade
Seven Seas Forwarders LDA is a logistics company specializing in international freight forwarding, customs brokerage and cargo management solutions.
We help businesses simplify global trade through professional logistics coordination and reliable transportation networks. From the quay in Beira to inland destinations across the Southern African corridor, every consignment is handled by a named coordinator who owns the file from booking to final delivery.
- Customs brokerage
- Multimodal coverage
- Worldwide agent network
- Door-to-door coordination
Our Vision
To be the freight forwarding partner of reference in Mozambique and the wider region, recognised for the reliability of our network and the professionalism of our people.
Core Values
Five principles that govern how we quote, how we operate and how we account for every shipment we accept.
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Reliability
Commitments on transit, documentation and delivery are made carefully and then kept.
Transparency
Clear rate structures and honest status updates, including when a plan has to change.
Efficiency
Routing, consolidation and clearance sequenced to remove cost and idle time.
Customer Focus
A named coordinator per account, reachable on the channels our clients actually use.
Global Network
Vetted agents, carriers and hauliers at both ends of every trade lane we serve.
Our Services
End-to-end logistics, engineered around your cargo
Seven distinct service lines, delivered as one coordinated operation — so origin, main carriage, clearance and final delivery never fall between providers.
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Freight Forwarding
Complete coordination of international cargo transportation from origin to destination.
What it includes
- Air freight
- Ocean freight
- Documentation
- Cargo management
02
Road Freight
Reliable inland transportation solutions connecting regional markets.
What it includes
- Full truck loads
- Regional transport
- Cargo delivery
03
Ocean Freight
International maritime transportation solutions for different cargo types.
What it includes
- Container shipping
- Port coordination
- Import/export support
04
Customs Brokerage
Professional customs clearance support ensuring compliance and reducing delays.
- Documentation
- Declarations
- Regulatory support
05
Ship Spares Delivery
Fast and reliable delivery of spare parts for vessels and maritime operations.
- Urgent handling
- Port & vessel delivery
- Customs formalities
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Project Shipments
Specialized logistics solutions for oversized, heavy and complex cargo.
- Route surveys
- Lifting & load plans
- Permits & escorts
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Special Cargo
Customized handling solutions for sensitive and high-value shipments.
- High-value goods
- Controlled handling
- Dedicated supervision
Global Network
Your Gateway To International Trade
Mozambique sits on one of Africa's most important trade corridors. We connect it to the rest of the world through vetted partners, disciplined documentation and transport networks we can stand behind.
Active trade lanes
Africa
Beira, Maputo, Nacala and Durban gateways feeding the Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and DRC corridors by road and rail.
Asia
Consolidations and full containers from the major manufacturing hubs of China, India, Singapore and the Far East.
Europe
Industrial equipment, spares and project components moving from Northern and Mediterranean ports into Southern Africa.
Middle East
Transhipment through Gulf hubs for ship spares, oil & gas equipment and time-critical air freight.
Global partnerships
Long-standing relationships with carriers, agents and hauliers at both ends of every lane — so your cargo is handled by people we know, not a random subcontractor.
Cargo visibility
Milestone reporting from booking through to proof of delivery, with documentation shared as it clears each stage rather than after the fact.
Reliable transportation networks
Capacity secured across ocean, air and road, with contingency routing prepared before congestion or a border closure turns into a delay.
Project Cargo
Moving Complex Cargo With Precision
Out-of-gauge and heavy-lift consignments do not tolerate improvisation. Every project we accept begins with a survey, a method statement and a route study — and ends with cargo landed exactly where the engineering schedule needs it.
Project capabilities
- Route & bridge surveys
- Lifting and lashing plans
- Abnormal-load permits & escorts
- Breakbulk, flat-rack & RoRo
- Chartering & barge options
- On-site delivery supervision
Industrial equipment
Production lines, generators, transformers and process plant delivered to commissioning schedules.
Mining equipment
Excavators, haul trucks, crushers and conveyor sections routed to inland mine sites.
Construction materials
Structural steel, prefabricated sections and bulk consignments phased to the build programme.
Heavy machinery
Out-of-gauge units moved on flat-racks, low-beds and breakbulk tonnage with full escort planning.
Cargo Visibility
Track Your Shipment
Enter the reference on your booking confirmation, bill of lading or delivery note to retrieve the milestone status of your consignment.
Reference
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Status
Submitted to operations desk
Our team will confirm the live milestone for this reference.
Shipment lifecycle
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Booking Confirmed
Space secured with the carrier and the file opened.
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Cargo Received
Goods collected or received at origin warehouse or terminal.
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Documentation Completed
Bill of lading, invoices, permits and declarations finalised.
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In Transit
Cargo on main carriage and moving toward destination.
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Delivered
Cleared, delivered and proof of delivery issued.
Industries
Sector knowledge that shortens the route
Cargo behaves differently by industry. We plan documentation, packing and equipment around the sector your goods belong to.
Mining
Plant, spares and consumables to inland sites.
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Energy
Turbines, panels and grid equipment on schedule.
Manufacturing
Raw materials in, finished goods out.
Construction
Steel, plant and materials phased to the build.
Agriculture
Inputs, equipment and export consignments.
Oil & Gas
Compliance-critical and time-critical movements.
Retail
Consolidated imports and distribution.
Ready to move your cargo?
Send us the route and the commodity. We will come back with a plan, a price and a person responsible for it.
Request a Quote
Tell us about your cargo
Share the essentials and our team will return a structured freight quotation with routing, transit time and applicable charges.
Your request is ready to send
We have opened your email client with the full enquiry. If nothing appeared, send the details to Info@sevenseas-africa.com or reach us on WhatsApp and we will respond within one business day.
Questions
Frequently asked
Which ports and borders do you operate through?
Our home port is Beira in Sofala Province, and we also handle cargo via Maputo, Nacala and Durban. Inland, we coordinate movements through the main Southern African border posts serving Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and the DRC.
Can you handle customs clearance as well as the freight?
Yes. Customs brokerage is one of our core service lines. We prepare and lodge declarations, manage tariff classification, coordinate inspections and keep the documentation trail complete so that clearance does not become the bottleneck.
Do you move oversized or out-of-gauge cargo?
We do. Project shipments start with a route survey and a lifting or lashing plan, followed by permit applications and escort arrangements where the load requires them. Flat-rack, breakbulk and RoRo options are all available.
How quickly will I receive a quotation?
For standard containerised and road movements we aim to respond within one business day. Project cargo and multimodal enquiries may take longer because they depend on carrier and survey feedback, and we will tell you the expected turnaround when we acknowledge your request.
What information should I include with an enquiry?
Origin and destination, commodity description, gross weight and dimensions, packing type, preferred incoterm and any required delivery date. For dangerous goods, please include the UN number and class.
Contact
Talk to Seven Seas Forwarders
Our operations desk in Beira is the fastest route to an answer on rates, bookings, clearance status or a shipment already in motion.
SEVEN SEAS
FORWARDERS LDA
Head Office
Av/Rua Eduardo Mondlane,Bairro Chaimite, Quarteirão N/A,
Casa N.º 0, Urbano 1,
Beira, Sofala — Mozambique
Operating Hours
Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 (CAT)
Saturday, 08:00 – 12:00 · Urgent cargo handled outside these hours
Our location in Beira, Sofala
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Beira, Sofala — Mozambique