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Are you looking for an international freight forwarder specializing in West Africa ?
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Centrimex, a recognized freight forwarder, supports you in all logistics and customs operations to and from West Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

West Africa Logistics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our transportation modes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The countries of West Africa are accessible through various modes of transport. Whether your goods or valuable items are packaged in bulk, as parcels, or in containers, Centrimex offers you a wide range of shipping options:

+ Fret Maritime and inland waterway freight<\/strong>
+ Standard air freight <\/strong>or cargo aircraft charter
+ Road freight,<\/strong> particularly door-to-door for intracontinental operations
+ Multimodal solutions<\/strong>, combining the strengths and responsiveness of each transport mode or creating new, more optimal routes.

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OUR ACTIVITIES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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MARITIME TRANSPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

More economical, maritime transport meets your reliability requirements and enables the shipment of your goods both in bulk and in smaller lots. Whether it’s a full container load, a dedicated consolidation container or mixed consolidation, project cargo, roll-on\/roll-off, etc., discover all our services.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/span>\"A\u00e9rien
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AIR TRANSPORT <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Combining speed and reliability, air transport offers an excellent guarantee of transit times. Discover our range of services, including air consolidations, back-to-back shipments, and direct shipments for your goods, as well as all our other air transport services tailored to your business.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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ROAD<\/strong> FREIGHT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pour Serving all the major cities in West Africa, from the coast to the heart of the continent, road freight is essential. Centrimex offers comprehensive door-to-door solutions. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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LOGISTICS & WAREHOUSES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do you need logistics services? In addition to handling our own consolidations, we offer, in our warehouses in France, stowage, storage, and labeling (export) services, as well as sorting and unstuffing (import), to best support you with your shipments. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

All the services of a freight forwarder<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

To ensure your delivery reaches its destination safely, in the shortest possible time and at the best price, our expertise as a freight forwarder in West Africa also includes a comprehensive range of services:

+ Accredited customs broker and freight forwarder
+ Cargo insurance and Incoterms
+ Stowage and loading space optimization
+ Consolidated cargo solutions
+ International logistics consulting

Are you planning to launch a new venture or urgently resupply a customer on the African continent ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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GET A QUOTE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Centrimex, a longstanding player in West African logistics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our more than 70 years of experience in West Africa, along with our subsidiaries Colimex \u2013 Centrimex located near the logistics hubs, allow us to offer you exceptional responsiveness and complete transparency in all operations conducted in West Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who is Centrimex ?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Since 1948, Centrimex \u2013 historically known as Centre Imex \u2013 has been a company resolutely focused on Africa. From its inception, the freight forwarder specializing in West Africa set up its base at the port of Marseille to oversee logistics operations from the Mediterranean Sea to the Gulf of Guinea, before expanding its operations across all five continents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our services for your shipments<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our maritime and multimodal freight forwarding services include, but are not limited to:
– Export of goods from Europe or Asia to West African markets
– Import of African goods or those transiting through the Gulf of Guinea
– Transportation of goods throughout the CEDEAO customs union (Economic Community of West African States) and the UEMOA free trade area
– Declaration and monitoring of customs procedures related to both intra- and extra-West Africa operations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cities and countries with establishments in West Africa.<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Colimex Cotonou, freight in Benin<\/a>12<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ouagadougou, freight forwarder in Burkina Faso<\/a>12<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Colimex Douala, transport in Cameroon<\/a>3<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pointe-Noire au Congo<\/a>3<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The capital Abidjan, shipments in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire<\/a>12<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Libreville, transport in Gabon<\/a>3<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tema and Labone-Accra for your shipments in Ghana<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bamako, for your transports in Mali<\/a>12<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nouakchott, transport in Mauritania<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Colimex Dakar, shipments in Senegal<\/a>12<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lom\u00e9, shipments in Togo<\/a>12<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1<\/sup> : Member country of ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States), see definition below<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2<\/sup> : Member country of UEMOA (West African Economic and Monetary Union), see definition below<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3<\/sup> : Member country of CEAC (Economic Community of Central African States), see definition below<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ECOWAS, CEAC, and UEMOA: Strong Agreements for African Trade<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Since 1975 and the founding of ECOWAS, the countries of West Africa have united and joined forces to strengthen their impact on the international stage. These economic, political, and diplomatic alliances facilitate exchanges between nations as well as the associated customs procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ECOWAS :<\/strong> The Economic Community of West African States promotes the economic integration of its 15 member countries. Within these countries, people can move freely, and the customs union greatly facilitates the exchange of goods. This organization also plays a mediating role in times of tension or conflict, further fostering robust economic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CEAC :<\/strong> Created in 1983, the Economic Community of Central African States aims to maintain peace while also liberalizing trade among its member countries. With Cameroon and Congo among its members, logistics for our African freight forwarders between West and Central African nations are significantly simplified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UEMOA :<\/strong> UEMOA formerly UMOA (African Monetary Union)\u2014is an open and harmonized economic market built around a central bank, the BCEAO. Its 8 member countries share the same currency: the CFA franc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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