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Discounted Shipping UAE to Africa – Complete Guide by Nautical Gulf (2025 Edition)
Africa is one of the UAE’s strongest trade and logistics partners, with thousands of shipments moving every week between Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and major African countries such as Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Zambia, Angola, South Africa, and more. Whether you’re shipping a car, container, household goods, commercial products, or bulk cargo, customers are always looking for the cheapest, most reliable and discounted shipping from UAE to Africa.
Nautical Gulf, located in Naif – Deira – Dubai, provides a full range of discounted logistics solutions designed for individuals, families, and businesses. We combine powerful shipping networks with Africa-focused trade expertise, enabling you to move goods safely at the lowest possible cost without compromising quality.
Why Choose Nautical Gulf for Discounted Shipping UAE to Africa?
Shipping to Africa requires specialized knowledge. Nautical Gulf provides:
1. Discounted Rates for All African Countries
We offer reduced pricing for high-demand routes to:
- Nigeria (Lagos, Port Harcourt)
- Kenya (Mombasa, Nairobi)
- Ghana (Tema, Accra)
- Tanzania (Dar es Salaam)
- Uganda (Kampala via Mombasa)
- Ethiopia (via Djibouti)
- Zambia
- Angola
- South Africa (Durban, Johannesburg)
These are optimized using bulk routing, consolidated loads, and African partner networks.
2. Multiple Shipping Options (Sea + Air + Road)
To help customers get maximum savings, we offer:
- Car Shipping (RoRo + Containers)
- Container Shipping (20ft / 40ft / LCL shared)
- Household Goods Relocation
- Commercial Cargo & B2B Freight
- Air Freight at discounted rates
- Bulk and wholesale cargo shipping
- Project cargo shipping
- Door-to-door delivery
- Port-to-port cargo handling
3. Africa-Optimized Logistics
We understand the customs rules, country-specific regulations, and port-side processes across major African countries.
4. Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees — customers receive full quotes before booking.
5. Dubai-Based Support Office
Address: MS 25, Bin Thani Building – Baniyas Rd – Naif – Deira – Dubai
Phone: +971 52 432 7383
Email: operations@nauticalgulf.com
Clients can walk in anytime for consultations, tracking updates, and paperwork support.
Types of Discounted Shipping from UAE to Africa
Below are all the shipping services we offer at discounted rates.
1. Discounted Car Shipping UAE to Africa
Car shipping from UAE to Africa is one of the most in-demand services for private buyers, dealerships, and exporters.
Shipping Methods:
- RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) – Cheap and reliable
- 20ft Containers – Full protection
- 40ft Containers (Shared) – Cost-effective
- Car carriers & truck loading
- Air freight for luxury cars
Best Destinations for Car Shipping:
- Nigeria
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Angola
- Zambia
- South Africa
Cars from Dubai are popular across Africa due to high quality and good resale value.
2. Discounted Container Shipping (20ft / 40ft / LCL)
For businesses and individuals moving goods to Africa, we offer low-cost container solutions.
Container Types:
- 20ft full container
- 40ft full container
- 40ft High Cube
- LCL consolidation (shared containers)
- Reefer containers (for food and perishables)
Ideal For:
- Commercial products
- Electronics
- Machinery
- Construction materials
- Furniture
- Textiles
- Building supplies
- Wholesale goods
We offer shared loads to reduce costs for customers who don’t need a full container.
3. Household Goods & Relocation Shipping to Africa
Nautical Gulf assists families and individuals relocating from UAE to African countries. This service includes:
- Packing
- Wrapping
- Dismantling & reassembly
- Container loading
- Customs forms
- Door-to-door delivery
- Unpacking at destination
Destinations: Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia.
4. Commercial Cargo Shipping UAE to Africa
We support small businesses, traders, importers, exporters, and corporate shipments.
Types of commercial goods shipped:
- Retail products
- Manufacturing goods
- Automotive parts
- Clothing & fashion goods
- Industrial equipment
- Electronics
- FMCG
- Food & drinks
- Perfumes & cosmetics
- Construction materials
Discounted pricing is available through contract rates, volume freight, and consolidation.
5. Discounted Air Freight UAE to Africa
When customers need fast delivery, we offer cheap air freight options through:
- Emirates SkyCargo
- Ethiopian Airlines Cargo
- Kenya Airways Cargo
- Qatar Airways Cargo
- Etihad Cargo
- DHL Express (discounted lanes)
Suitable For:
- Urgent documents
- Medical items
- Electronics
- Expensive small cargo
- Spare parts
- Time-sensitive goods
Transit time: 1–5 days depending on destination.
6. Door-to-Door Shipping UAE to Africa
For customers seeking convenience and full service, this includes:
- Pickup from any UAE location
- Packing
- Export documentation
- Sea or air shipping
- Customs clearance in Africa
- Final delivery to destination address
This reduces stress and saves time for customers.
7. Port-to-Port Shipping
For budget-minded customers:
- Customer delivers goods to Dubai port
- Nautical Gulf ships to African port
- Customer collects goods at destination
This is the most economical option.
8. Bulk & Wholesale Cargo Shipping
We provide discounted pricing for:
- Large volume cargo
- Commercial containers
- Industrial shipments
- Machinery
- Multi-car loads
- Fleet shipments
- Spare parts in bulk
Perfect for African traders who buy goods regularly from Dubai.
Shipping Time from UAE to Africa
Depends on service type:
- Sea Shipping: 10–28 days
- Container Shipping: 14–30 days
- RoRo: 12–25 days
- Air Freight: 1–5 days
- Door-to-Door: 10–35 days
Required Documents for Shipping UAE to Africa
- Passport copy
- Inventory list (for household items)
- Commercial invoice (for business goods)
- Emirates ID
- Vehicle export certificate (for cars)
- Packing list
- Delivery details
Nautical Gulf prepares all documentation for customers.
Why Africa Imports So Much from UAE
- Strong trade relations
- High-quality UAE products
- Better pricing
- Fast logistics
- Accessibility via Dubai
- Huge demand for cars, electronics, fashion, and machinery
Why Nautical Gulf Offers the Best Discounted Shipping UAE to Africa
1. Africa-focused expertise
We specialize in routes to West, East, Central, and South Africa.
2. Consolidation options
Shared shipping = lower cost.
3. Strong carrier partnerships
We work with major global shipping lines.
4. Transparent pricing
No hidden charges.
5. Dubai-based customer support
Phone: +971 52 432 7383
Email: operations@nauticalgulf.com
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the cheapest way to ship from UAE to Africa?
Shared containers (LCL) and RoRo are usually cheapest. - Do you offer discounted car shipping to Africa?
Yes, to Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and more. - How long does shipping take?
Sea: 10–30 days.
Air: 1–5 days. - Do you provide door-to-door delivery?
Yes, to most African countries. - Can I send household items?
Yes, we ship full relocations and home goods. - Do you offer shared containers?
Yes, LCL containers reduce cost. - Is air freight available?
Yes, discounted air options are provided. - Which African countries do you ship to?
Over 20 major destinations including Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. - Is customs clearance included?
Yes, full support on both ends. - Do you ship commercial cargo?
Yes—B2B, retail, wholesale, industrial cargo. - Can I track my shipment?
Yes, tracking is provided. - Do you ship perishables?
Yes, using reefer containers. - Do you offer discounted bulk shipping?
Yes, large shipments receive special prices. - Do you ship cars by air?
Yes, air freight for luxury and urgent vehicles. - Can I ship from any UAE emirate?
Yes, pickup available from all emirates. - Do you ship motorcycles?
Yes, crated or container shipping. - Are there hidden charges?
No, pricing is transparent. - Which ports do you ship from?
Jebel Ali, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi. - Can I ship fragile items?
Yes, with special packing. - How do I get a quote?
Call +971 52 432 7383 or email operations@nauticalgulf.com.
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