As trade between Germany and South Sudan continues to grow, businesses and organizations face the challenge of moving goods efficiently and affordably. Whether you are importing machinery, pharmaceuticals, electronics, or construction materials, selecting the right logistics partner is crucial to ensure your cargo reaches its destination safely and on time.

Wakah Logistics specializes in seamless sea and air freight services from Germany to South Sudan, offering end-to-end solutions including cargo pickup, customs clearance, and inland transportation. Our expertise in handling complex shipments and navigating international regulations makes us the trusted choice for shipping from Germany to South Sudan.


Why Choose Sea and Air Freight from Germany to South Sudan?

Choosing the right shipping method depends on your cargo type, urgency, and budget. Sea freight offers a cost-effective way to ship large, bulky, or heavy goods. It is ideal for businesses looking to import in volume since sea freight charges are generally calculated per container or per cubic meter, offering economies of scale.

On the other hand, air freight provides a fast, reliable solution for time-sensitive, high-value, or perishable goods. With flight connections from Germany’s major airports to East Africa and onward to South Sudan, Wakah Logistics ensures your urgent shipments arrive quickly without compromising safety.

By offering both sea and air freight options, Wakah Logistics tailors solutions to fit your needs, whether you’re a multinational company, a small business, or a humanitarian organization.


Wakah Logistics – Your Trusted Logistics Partner from Germany to South Sudan

With years of experience facilitating shipments between Europe and East Africa, Wakah Logistics has developed a robust network that connects German exporters to South Sudanese importers seamlessly. We handle all logistics phases, including:

  • Coordinating cargo pickup from suppliers and warehouses in Germany’s key cities like Hamburg, Frankfurt, Berlin, and Munich.
  • Managing export customs clearance efficiently to avoid shipment delays.
  • Booking reliable sea and air freight carriers with competitive rates.
  • Ensuring smooth import customs clearance at East African ports and airports.
  • Providing secure inland transportation from Mombasa or Nairobi to Juba and other parts of South Sudan.
  • Offering personalized customer support with real-time shipment tracking.

Our comprehensive service portfolio reduces complexities and safeguards your investment at every step.


Shipping Process from Germany to South Sudan

Step 1: Cargo Pickup in Germany

Wakah Logistics coordinates timely collection of your goods directly from your supplier, warehouse, or manufacturing site. We serve all major logistics hubs, including Hamburg—Germany’s largest seaport—Frankfurt and Munich airports, and Berlin. Our team assists in consolidating shipments if required and preparing cargo for international transit.

Step 2: Export Customs Clearance in Germany

Navigating Germany’s export requirements is vital to a smooth shipping experience. We handle documentation including commercial invoices, packing lists, export declarations, and certificates of origin. Our customs brokerage expertise reduces paperwork errors and prevents costly delays.

Step 3: Sea or Air Freight to East Africa

  • Sea Freight: We arrange shipments from major German ports such as Hamburg or Bremen to East African ports like Mombasa in Kenya or Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. Sea transit times typically range between 30 to 40 days, depending on routing and carrier schedules.
  • Air Freight: For faster delivery, our air freight services connect German airports (Frankfurt, Munich) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi or Entebbe Airport in Uganda, followed by inland transport to South Sudan. Air transit typically takes 3 to 7 days.

Step 4: Import Customs Clearance in East Africa

Upon arrival, Wakah Logistics handles customs clearance in Kenya or Tanzania, ensuring compliance with East African Community (EAC) import regulations. Our strong relationships with port and customs officials facilitate swift cargo release.

Step 5: Inland Transportation to South Sudan

From the East African ports or airports, we arrange overland transport through secure routes to Juba and other major cities in South Sudan. Our trusted trucking partners guarantee safe, on-time delivery with real-time tracking.


Shipping Options: FCL, LCL, Air Freight, and Special Cargo

Wakah Logistics offers flexible options tailored to your shipment’s size and urgency:

  • Full Container Load (FCL): Exclusive use of 20-foot or 40-foot containers. Ideal for large volumes or high-value goods requiring maximum security.
  • Less than Container Load (LCL): Consolidation of smaller shipments to reduce costs while maintaining reliability.
  • Express Air Freight: Quick delivery for urgent or time-sensitive shipments.
  • Standard Air Freight: Economical air shipping for less urgent parcels.
  • Special Cargo Handling: Including refrigerated (reefer) containers for perishables, flat rack containers for oversized machinery, and hazardous cargo management.

Common Cargo Shipped from Germany to South Sudan

Clients entrust Wakah Logistics with diverse cargo types, such as:

  • Industrial machinery and manufacturing equipment
  • Pharmaceuticals and medical supplies
  • Vehicles and automotive parts
  • Consumer electronics and appliances
  • Construction materials including steel and cement
  • Textiles, apparel, and footwear

Our flexible approach accommodates varied cargo requirements efficiently.


Transit Times from Germany to South Sudan

Shipping timelines are influenced by mode of transport, routing, and customs processes:

  • Sea Freight: Typically 30 to 40 days, factoring in ocean transit, port handling, and inland trucking.
  • Air Freight: Generally 3 to 7 days including flights and land delivery.

Wakah Logistics monitors shipments closely to update clients proactively on estimated arrival.


Shipping Costs and Pricing Structure

Rates depend on:

  • Cargo weight and volume
  • Shipping mode (sea or air)
  • Container type (FCL or LCL)
  • Special handling needs (cold chain, hazardous goods)
  • Customs duties and taxes
  • Inland transportation distance

We provide transparent, itemized quotes to help you budget effectively with no hidden fees.


Customs Clearance and Documentation Support

Customs clearance is often the most challenging aspect of international shipping. Wakah Logistics ensures you have the correct documentation, including:

  • Commercial invoice and packing list
  • Bill of Lading or Air Waybill
  • Certificates of origin and compliance certificates
  • Import permits where necessary

Our customs brokerage reduces delays, fees, and potential seizure risks.


Challenges in Shipping to South Sudan and How Wakah Solves Them

Shipping to South Sudan faces hurdles like border delays, security concerns, and road infrastructure limitations. Wakah Logistics addresses these by:

  • Planning shipments around known border schedules and holidays
  • Using vetted trucking companies with local security knowledge
  • Coordinating customs and port authorities to expedite clearance
  • Maintaining contingency plans for rerouting or storage if needed

Our experience mitigates risks and provides peace of mind.


How to Book Your Shipment with Wakah Logistics

Booking is simple:

  1. Contact us via phone, email, or WhatsApp with shipment details (cargo type, weight, dimensions).
  2. Receive a tailored quote.
  3. Confirm booking and schedule cargo pickup.
  4. Track your shipment from origin to delivery.
  5. Get real-time updates and post-delivery confirmation.

Our customer support team is ready to assist at every step.