RTW Shipping & Logistics

RTW Shipping & Logistics provides essential shipping agent services across East Africa, focusing on the management of vessel requirements and port agency duties. The organization handles various aspects of maritime transport, including liner agency representation and husbandry services to ensure smooth port calls for different types of vessels. These activities involve coordinating crew changes, facilitating bunker supplies, and managing the delivery of ship spares. By maintaining a presence at major maritime hubs, the firm oversees the arrival and departure of tankers, bulk carriers, and container ships while managing all necessary port clearances and cargo documentation. The primary geographical reach includes the Tanzanian ports of Dar es Salaam, Tanga, and Mtwara, as well as the port of Mombasa in Kenya. In addition to coastal activities, RTW Shipping & Logistics coordinates logistics and clearing services for inland destinations throughout the region, including Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. This extensive network supports the movement of project cargo, mining equipment, and containerized freight from the point of entry to final delivery sites. The firm adheres to the regulatory standards set by the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation and maintains memberships in industry-related organizations to ensure compliance with international maritime and freight forwarding protocols. Specialized support is also provided for complex cargo requirements, such as heavy-lift transport for infrastructure and energy projects. By managing the interface between ship owners, charterers, and port authorities, the agency minimizes delays and optimizes port turnaround times through detailed administrative and operational oversight. The focus remains on delivering practical solutions for the logistics chain, from customs brokerage to the final transportation of goods across the East African corridor.