Oceanlink
Shipping Services Ltd (OSSL) is a Tanzania registered company, which
provides shipping, clearing and forwarding services, as well as
inland transportation.
Since its establishment in January 1998, the company has continued
to provide reliable services to its customers. With frequent introduction
of new concepts in the transportation business around the world,
the clearing and forwarding business demands experience and personal
attention to its various activities.
Oceanlink Shipping Services Limited has handled a number of major
clearing and forwarding projects in various companies around Africa,
namely, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Malawi, Burundi and Democratic
Republic of Congo. The company also handles imports and exports
for individuals in the above mentioned countries, including Kenya,
Uganda, Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe, for both containerized and
bulk cargo.
-General Integrity:
Oceanlink enjoys enviable reputation in the market place due to
the company’s commitment to the client satisfaction, highest degree
of honesty and integrity. The company has not lost or caused damage
to any one of its clients since inception.
- Professionalism:
The company is run by experienced professionals, headed by the Managing
Director and Supporting Managers in Ship Agency and Freight Forwarding,
who together form the winning team. The company image and rapport
in the shipping industry is unmatched due to the professional in-depth
knowledge. At least three of the Major Shipping Lines have consulted
Oceanlink in the last one year for advice on the handling of their
issues, requiring in-depth operational and professional knowledge.
-Future Outlook:
The Privatization of shipping agency in Tanzania (after 30 years
of monopoly) has opened new opportunities for growth.
The company will focus more on cargo broking, consolidating its
position in the market by using the already existing network to
offer cargo leads to principals.
Freight Forwarding will continue to offer cargo to our lines agency
division, and the company will maximize usage of its connection
with International Forwarders in directing cargo to liner / charter
principals.
Globalization is now a fact of business life, and
the company will seek partnership with major shipping lines, shipping
agencies, or major forwarders and seek to use the synergy from such
linkage to be more competitive and capture a bigger share of the
market for the mutual benefit of the partnership.
`Above all, the company believes in proactive teamwork and will
continue to maximize usage of its strengths in the market place
to ensure further growth.
With the above, we will live to our mission, that is:
“To provide adequate, efficient, and
quality agency and freight forwarding services to our principals
and customers, at a reasonable cost and to ensure client satisfaction”.