OVERVIEW
Established in 1992, Shipside is a privately owned family company that started its operations with the aim of handling project cargo in bulk which included fertilizer and raw crystalized salt. Over the last 20 years the company has developed and built a reputation as one of the leading providers of cost effective logistics and supply chain solutions throughout Kenya and the East African region; specializing incustoms clearance and freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution, and stevedoring.
The freight forwarding involves sea, land and air transport which also involves the application of customs clearance and cargo insurance. A key factor in the success of the freight services is the regional and international network of business partners that we engage, enabling the company to efficiently move goods around the globe.
The warehousing and distribution services at Shipside are strategically present within the region and are equipped with modern material handling equipment and technology to enable us offer our clients top notch supply chain management services.
The stevedoring function within Shipside prides itself through its establishment of strategic partnerships with the port authorities and major shipping at the port of Mombasa.
Throughout our areas of business, we “Think Global, Act Local” by giving our customers both the trust and personalised service of traditional companies and the expertise and infrastructure of multinationals.
Mission Statement
To serve our clients in the logistics industry by providing cost-effective supply chain solutions with unquestionable value. Weare committed to our relationship with our customers and their success. We value our customers, partners and vendors as members of our team and to serve them and the communities within which we work with integrity and responsibility.
The company has developed a young and dynamic team, which is committed to working within established quality procedures to provide each customer with the most reliable service.
Vision Statement
To achieve regional recognition as a leading logistics provider, applying best business practices to our customers, business partners and our people.
Corporate Values
1. Teamwork
2. Integrity& Trust
3. Customer Satisfaction
4. Continuous Improvement
5. Financial Stability