SARS-Licensed · CNT / ZA · EST. 12+ YRS

Freight forwarder in South Africa — Built to deliver.

Zeen Freight delivers air, sea, road freight and customs clearance from Centurion with precision, speed, and reliability — from local distribution to international shipping across 80+ countries.

Freight forwarder in South Africa · Air / Sea / Road / Customs

80+Countries Served
58Shipments Monthly
99.2%On-Time Delivery

Who We Are/ 01

Built on trust, driven by excellence

Efficient enough to handle big projects — small enough to care about every single shipment.

Our Mission

To be the most reliable freight partner for businesses of every size — delivering not just cargo, but peace of mind. We combine global reach with local expertise to keep your supply chain moving.

12+Years Experience
80Active Clients
24/7Support

A legacy of reliable freight

Since our founding, Zeen Freight has grown from a regional carrier to a comprehensive logistics provider operating across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Our team of seasoned professionals understands the complexities of international trade.

We invest in technology, infrastructure, and people to ensure your freight arrives on time, every time — whether it's a single pallet or a full container load.

  • Real-time shipment tracking and visibility
  • Dedicated account managers for every client
  • Fully insured cargo handling and transport
  • Customs clearance and documentation support
Aerial view of a container terminal with gantry cranes — Zeen Freight forwards cargo through major ports to more than 80 countries
PORT OPERATIONS · FCL / LCL
Container ships loading under quay cranes — sea freight forwarding via Durban and Cape Town ports
SEA FREIGHT · DUR / CPT
Freight truck hauling a container on a cross-border African highway — road freight from Johannesburg across SADC
ROAD FREIGHT · CROSS-BORDER

Local Freight Coverage/ 02

Freight forwarding in Centurion, Pretoria & Johannesburg

Zeen Freight supports importers, exporters and commercial shippers across Gauteng with freight forwarding, customs clearance, air freight, sea freight, road freight and warehousing support from our Centurion base.

Centurion freight forwarding
Pretoria customs clearance
Johannesburg road freight
Gauteng logistics support
Durban port shipments
Cross-border Africa freight

Global trade lanes

We manage end-to-end logistics across our primary trade lanes, including the China-SA lane, UK-SA lane, USA-SA lane, UAE-SA lane, and cross-border SADC road freight corridors.

What We Offer/ 03

Comprehensive freight solutions

From express air cargo to bulk sea freight, we tailor logistics solutions to your exact business requirements and timelines.

AWB / 01

Air Freight

Fast, reliable air cargo solutions for time-sensitive shipments. We work with leading carriers to guarantee express delivery to over 80 destinations worldwide.

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B/L · 02

Sea Freight

Cost-effective ocean shipping for large volume cargo. FCL and LCL options available with full container management and port-to-port expertise.

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CMR / 03

Road Freight

Domestic and cross-border trucking services with a modern fleet. From express delivery to full truck loads, we cover the African continent comprehensively.

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SAD500 / 04

Customs Clearance

Expert customs brokerage and documentation services to ensure seamless border crossings and full regulatory compliance in every country.

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WHS / 05

Warehousing & Storage

Secure, climate-controlled warehousing facilities strategically located at key logistics hubs for short-term and long-term storage needs.

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SCM / 06

Supply Chain Consulting

Strategic guidance to optimise your logistics operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency across your entire supply chain network.

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Innovation at Our Core/ 04

The future of freight, available today

Predictive analytics, digital twins, and AI route optimisation are now standard at Zeen Freight — reducing delays, cutting empty miles, and giving you complete visibility over every shipment.

AI Route Optimisation

Our AI engine analyses real-time traffic, border congestion, weather, and road conditions to find the fastest, most cost-effective cross-border routes across the African continent — automatically.

Digital Twin Simulation

We model your supply chain as a live digital replica — simulating disruptions, delays, and alternative paths before they happen, so we can act proactively, not reactively.

Predictive Analytics

Anticipate demand surges, port congestion, and capacity constraints weeks in advance. Our data models are trained on millions of African logistics data points to give you a strategic edge.

Real-Time Customer Portal

Your shipments, live. Log in to your personalised portal for instant tracking, document access, live ETA updates, and direct communication with your dedicated account manager.

Live tracking console

GPS SIGNAL OK · LAST PING 2S AGO

WAYBILL ZF-2607-08841 · ROAD FREIGHT · JNB → NBO · HORSE + TRI-AXLE · 28.4 T GROSS

JNB LUN NBO
Johannesburg → Lusaka → Nairobi · AI optimised route
64km/h current
1 284km remaining
20h 05mETA Nairobi
06:42Beit Bridge cleared
  1. JNB DEPARTED
  2. BEIT BRIDGE
  3. LUSAKA
  4. EN ROUTE NBO
International air freight cargo handling for South African imports and exports
Road Freight — Johannesburg → Nairobi Cross-border via Beit Bridge · Real-time GPS visibility
68% OF ROUTE · UPDATED 8S AGO
Live
Sea freight container shipping and port logistics at Durban Port, South Africa
Sea Freight — Durban Port → Frankfurt FCL container · Vessel position updates throughout transit
41% OF ROUTE · UPDATED 24S AGO
In Transit
Zeen Freight bonded warehousing and customs clearance facility in Centurion, Gauteng
Sea Freight — Cape Town → Shanghai Customs documentation submitted · Awaiting clearance
12% OF ROUTE · UPDATED 41S AGO
Clearing
23%Reduction in empty miles via AI routing
Real-timeLive GPS tracking on every shipment
Faster instant quoting vs. traditional brokers
DigitalFreight marketplace access for SA shippers

Get In Touch/ 05

Start your shipment today

Ready to move your cargo? Our team is standing by to provide you with a tailored freight solution and competitive quote within 24 hours.

Fields marked * are required. We respond to standard enquiries within 2–4 business hours.

Freight FAQ/ 06

Questions before you ship

Clear details help the Zeen Freight team quote faster and plan a practical route for your cargo.

What details are needed for a freight quote?

Share your company name, contact details, origin, destination, cargo type, weight, dimensions, preferred timing and any special handling requirements. The more detail you provide, the faster and more accurate your quote will be.

Which freight services does Zeen Freight offer?

Zeen Freight provides air freight, sea freight (FCL & LCL), road freight across Africa, customs clearance and brokerage, secure warehousing, and full supply chain consulting for commercial importers and exporters.

Can Zeen Freight assist with customs clearance?

Yes. As a SARS-licensed customs clearing agent, the team handles all customs documentation, tariff classification, duty calculations, and clearance coordination to ensure fully compliant import and export movements.

How long does cross-border road freight to Zimbabwe or Zambia take?

Typical transit times from Johannesburg are 2–4 days to Harare via Beit Bridge, and 3–5 days to Lusaka. Border processing times can vary — our team monitors crossings in real time and keeps you updated throughout the journey.

Do you offer cargo insurance?

Yes. Zeen Freight can arrange comprehensive all-risk cargo insurance for your shipments. We recommend insuring all commercial cargo — please request cover when submitting your freight enquiry and our team will include it in your quote.

How quickly can I get a freight quote?

For standard shipments, Zeen Freight typically responds within 2–4 business hours. Complex multi-leg or project cargo enquiries may take up to 24 hours. Use the quote form or WhatsApp for the fastest response.

Do you collect cargo in Centurion, Pretoria and Johannesburg?

Yes. Zeen Freight coordinates freight collection and delivery across Centurion, Pretoria, Johannesburg and wider Gauteng, with domestic South African routes and international forwarding options available.

Client Reviews/ 07

Trusted by South African businesses

Real feedback from importers and exporters who rely on Zeen Freight every month.

"Zeen Freight handled our monthly auto parts imports from China seamlessly. Their customs team is sharp and the communication is excellent — we always know exactly where our container is."
Thabo MolefeProcurement Manager — AutoParts Direct, Johannesburg
"Cross-border road freight to Zambia used to be a nightmare. Since switching to Zeen Freight the Beit Bridge crossings are smooth and I get real-time updates throughout. Highly recommended."
Sandra SitholeLogistics Director — Agri-Export Solutions, Centurion
"We moved a full container from Durban to Hamburg and Zeen Freight handled every detail — booking, customs, marine insurance and delivery. On time, no surprises, great rates."
Pieter van WykOperations Manager — Cape Minerals Group, Cape Town

Your cargo. Our promise.

Efficient enough for big project cargo, small enough to care about every shipment — tailored quote within 24 hours, air, sea, road and customs handled end to end.

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