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Reliable Freight Solutions, Delivered Fast

Empowering global trade with lightning-fast, secure, and scalable freight delivery services. Trusted by businesses across the world to move cargo efficiently and on time.

We are committed to providing the best logistics solutions for your business. Our team of experts is dedicated to ensuring that your cargo reaches its destination safely and on time.

"We will move your world"

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About ICIL
Our Mission

To be the preferred logistics partner by delivering innovative solutions, exceptional service quality, and competitive pricing.

Our Vision

To lead the logistics industry through continuous innovation, customer-centric solutions, and operational excellence.

Who Are We?

Imperial Cargo International is a renowned and trusted freight handling company, specializing in world-class logistics services with an extensive network connecting key cargo distribution hubs, including Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), the Inland Container Depot, Kilindini Harbour in Mombasa, and other crucial entry points across Kenya.

As a wholly Kenyan-owned and privately-operated entity, we bring over 19 years of combined expertise in Air Freight, Sea Freight, Inland Haulage, Warehousing, and Logistics. Our company holds all necessary licenses required by the Kenya Revenue Authority, ensuring full regulatory compliance in all our operations. At Imperial Cargo International, we pride ourselves on providing our clients with comprehensive, reliable services at highly competitive rates. We are committed to maintaining proactive communication with our clients, regularly meeting to review performance and ensure that their logistics needs are met efficiently and effectively.

Our unwavering dedication to service excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement has been the cornerstone of our success and growth in the logistics industry.

Our Services

Our Services

Explore our comprehensive freight and logistics solutions tailored for your global needs.

Air Freight

Air Freight

At Imperial Cargo International, our dedicated air freight forwarding team ensures that your shipments reach their destination on time and in optimal condition, whether domestically or internationally. Our global agent network extends door-to-door capabilities for smooth clearance and delivery across all major continents.

  • Direct & consolidated services
  • Global air carrier partnerships
  • Door-to-door international solutions
Sea Freight

Sea Freight

Our sea freight team provides efficient, cost-effective ocean freight solutions for containers, break bulk, LCL, or gateway consolidations. With a global network of agents, we expertly coordinate FCL movements and manage cargo from origin to final destination.

  • FCL & LCL solutions
  • Worldwide port coverage
  • Import/export efficiency
Customs Clearance

Customs Clearance

We handle all customs documentation and transactions with expertise—covering classification, valuation, duties, and taxes—ensuring your cargo clears smoothly and complies fully with regulatory requirements.

  • Accurate documentation
  • Avoid delays & penalties
  • Full import/export support
Logistics

Logistics

Imperial Cargo International offers end-to-end logistics services including inland haulage, packaging, and warehousing—all coordinated to deliver your cargo with precision, visibility, and speed.

  • Integrated supply chain
  • Advanced cargo tracking
  • Timely inland delivery
Custom Brokerage

Customs Brokerage

Our custom brokerage division manages all customs transactions with professionalism—covering classification, valuation, duty assessment, and regulatory compliance to streamline import and export processing.

  • Valuation & classification
  • Duty/tax optimization
  • Compliance assurance
Warehousing

Warehousing

We operate a fully equipped warehouse to handle a wide range of cargo, whether consolidated or loose. Our flexible warehousing solutions ensure secure storage, inventory control, and seamless distribution.

  • Customizable storage
  • Real-time inventory
  • Freight consolidation
Commercial Road Freight

Commercial Road Freight

Equipped with a fleet of 40ft heavy-duty trucks for efficient transportation of general cargo, utilized cargoes, and oversized shipments. Our vehicles handle diverse freight with real-time tracking for full visibility and security throughout the journey.

  • Electronic Cargo Tracking System
  • Door-to-door delivery services
  • LTL, PTL, and FTL transportation options
Domestic Freight Forwarding

Domestic Freight Forwarding

We deliver high-quality domestic transportation solutions with a dedicated team of operations and customer service professionals available 24/7. Your shipments are closely monitored from pickup to final delivery for seamless and secure transportation.

  • 24/7 customer service
  • Complete shipment monitoring
  • Secure transportation solutions
Consumer Goods Expertise

Consumer Goods Expertise

Imperial Cargo International delivers tailored, end-to-end logistics and supply chain solutions for companies in the consumer goods sector. We understand the need for speed, flexibility, and consistency in handling high-volume, fast-moving products.

Our services span across food & beverage, household goods, electronics, personal care, and retail merchandise—ensuring your goods reach markets efficiently, safely, and on time.

  • Scalable warehousing and distribution
  • Temperature-controlled handling (chilled/frozen/ambient)
  • End-to-end visibility and inventory control

Get Quick Assistance

Need immediate logistics support? Connect with our team directly via WhatsApp for fast quotes and expert solutions.

Industry-Leading Capabilities

Your Trusted Logistics Partner

We ensure your cargo arrives safely, responsibly, and without disruption — backed by military-grade security, complete accountability, and smart resilience strategies.

Secure cargo transport with GPS tracking

Unmatched Security & Visibility

  • Real-time GPS tracking with geofencing and sensor data
  • Tamper-evident seals and digital authentication
  • Certified, security-cleared handlers with TAPA compliance
  • Optional armed escorts for high-value shipments
Logistics team reviewing shipment documents

Full Accountability & Stewardship

  • Blockchain documentation for chain-of-custody tracking
  • All-risk cargo insurance & performance guarantees
  • Condition-controlled storage & handling for sensitive goods
  • ISO-certified handling for fragile and hazardous cargo
  • Sustainable logistics with eco-friendly options
Team managing logistics operations

Disruption-Proof Logistics

  • 24/7 crisis management teams & AI-based routing
  • 200+ global contingency routes and partner facilities
  • Rapid emergency protocols & alternate transport sourcing
  • Regulatory experts to expedite cross-border clearance

"98.7% of crisis-affected shipments delivered on time last quarter – 32% above industry average."

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Fahami

Proc, Kapa Oil Refineries

"Partnering with Imperial Cargo International has significantly improved the efficiency of our logistics operations. As a company dealing with time-sensitive and high-value petroleum products, we require a freight partner who is not only dependable but also adheres to strict safety and compliance standards. Imperial Cargo has consistently exceeded our expectations in terms of delivery timelines, cargo handling, and real-time communication. Their expertise in handling specialized freight ensures our products reach their destinations securely and on schedule. We consider them a vital extension of our supply chain."

George Kimotho

Broadcasting solutions ltd

"As a leading provider of live broadcasting solutions across East Africa, reliable and secure cargo transport for our sensitive equipment is crucial. Imperial Cargo International has proven to be an exceptional logistics partner—delivering our broadcasting gear with care, speed, and full traceability. Their understanding of handling delicate electronic equipment, coupled with prompt customs clearance and proactive support, has helped us meet tight production schedules without fail. We highly recommend Imperial Cargo for any company requiring precision logistics."

Rose. O

African Publishing Unit

"Timely delivery is essential in the publishing industry, especially when distributing educational materials across borders. Imperial Cargo International has consistently ensured our shipments arrive safely and on schedule, even to the most remote destinations. Their efficient documentation handling and real-time updates have made our logistics process smoother and more predictable. We value their professionalism and commitment to excellence."

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are answers to common questions about our logistics, customs, warehousing, and transportation services.

What services does your company offer?

We offer storage, trucking, cargo handling, logistics, warehousing, and customs brokerage services for both import and export shipments.

What is customs brokerage?

Customs brokerage involves the preparation and submission of documentation required to facilitate imports and exports. We handle customs clearance, classification, valuation, and duty payments on your behalf.

Do you provide international shipping?

Yes, we facilitate international cargo movement including air, sea, and land freight across various global destinations.

Can you handle both import and export customs clearance?

Absolutely. Our team manages both import and export clearances, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements.

What types of goods can you store?

We can store a wide variety of goods including general cargo, FMCG, industrial equipment, and temperature-sensitive items depending on your needs.