Maritime Excellence Redefined
Connecting East Africa to the world through strategic port operations,
cargo logistics, and world-class marine transportation.
Djibouti
The Strategic Gateway
of East Africa
Headquartered in Djibouti — one of the world's most strategic maritime hubs — Africa Maritime Services has been a cornerstone of East African trade logistics for over fifteen years.
Positioned at the crossroads of the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Indian Ocean, we connect Africa, the Middle East, and Asia with reliable, end-to-end maritime solutions. From sea freight and customs clearance to inland transport and vessel agency, our integrated approach ensures cargo moves seamlessly, border to border.
End-to-End Maritime
Solutions
From port to destination — we cover every link in the maritime supply chain.
Port Agency & Operations
Comprehensive vessel agency services including port clearance, crew management, bunkering, and on-site coordination at Djibouti Port.
Inquire →Cargo & Freight Transport
Full-container, LCL, bulk, and break-bulk cargo handling. We move goods safely across sea, land, and intermodal routes.
Inquire →Customs Clearance
Expert customs brokerage, documentation, tariff classification, and regulatory compliance — minimizing delays at every border.
Inquire →Inland Transportation
Truck and rail logistics connecting Djibouti Port to Ethiopia, Somalia, and beyond — reliable last-mile delivery across the Horn of Africa.
Inquire →Warehousing & Storage
Secure bonded and open warehousing facilities in Djibouti Free Zone, with full inventory management and cold-chain capabilities.
Inquire →Supply Chain Consulting
Strategic advisory on trade routes, cost optimization, and regional logistics infrastructure — tailored for East Africa and beyond.
Inquire →A Modern, Versatile
Fleet
Purpose-built vessels equipped for the demands of East African maritime trade.
AMS Djibouti Star
- DWT12,500 t
- LOA148 m
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AMS Red Sea Trader
- TEU850
- LOA162 m
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AMS Gulf Pioneer
- DWT28,000 t
- LOA189 m
- FlagDjibouti
AMS Aden Bay
- DWT18,200 t
- LOA170 m
- FlagDjibouti
AMS Indian Ocean
- DWT9,800 t
- LOA132 m
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Port de Djibouti
ESL Shipping
DP World
MSC Lines
CMA CGM
Bolloré Logistics