Your Trusted Logistics Partner

ABOUT US
FreightCo Shipping is a specialized freight and logistics company focused on the movement of heavy mining and construction equipment across Southern Africa and global markets. With operational offices in Johannesburg and Durban, we deliver solutions-driven logistics for mining houses, equipment dealers, contractors, and international trading companies. Our core expertise lies in the transport and global movement of large earthmoving and mining equipment including machinery from leading manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Liebherr and other major OEM brands. FreightCo Shipping provides integrated logistics solutions covering abnormal road transport, project cargo, port logistics and global sea freight. We specialize in moving oversized equipment safely, efficiently and without delays in some of the most demanding operating environments in Africa.

* Specialists in Mining Equipment & Project Logistics
Industry Experience & Expertise

Industry Experience & Expertise

FreightCo Shipping’s core expertise lies in the transport and global movement of large earthmoving and mining equipment, including machinery from leading manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Liebherr, and other major OEM brands. We understand the complexities involved in handling oversized, high-value assets and apply proven methodologies to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Our experience spans: • Abnormal road transport across challenging terrains • Cross-border logistics within the SADC region • Project cargo coordination and execution • Port handling and vessel operations • Global sea freight (RoRo, breakbulk, and containerised solutions)

Southern Africa Focus, Global Reach

Southern Africa Focus, Global Reach

FreightCo Shipping has a strong operational footprint across Southern Africa, supporting logistics movements between South Africa, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. We are experienced in navigating the logistical and regulatory challenges unique to the region, ensuring smooth operations even in demanding environments. Beyond Africa, we maintain a worldwide logistics footprint, coordinating international shipments across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas through trusted global networks.

Integrated Logistics Solutions

Integrated Logistics Solutions

We provide fully integrated logistics solutions tailored to the mining and heavy equipment sectors: • Abnormal and heavy haulage transport • Equipment relocation and project logistics • Port handling and stevedoring coordination • Global sea freight services Our approach ensures seamless coordination across all stages of the logistics chain.

Our Approach

Our Approach

We specialize in moving oversized equipment safely, efficiently, and without delays in some of the most demanding operating environments in Africa. Our focus is on: • Minimizing downtime and operational disruption • Ensuring full compliance with all regulations • Delivering reliable and predictable outcomes • Providing a single point of accountability At FreightCo Shipping, we don’t just move cargo—we deliver solutions that keep your operations running.

 Our Global Network & Partnership Strategy
FreightCo Shipping maintains a strategic partnership with one of the world’s leading earthmoving equipment freight forwarders. Through this alliance, our clients gain access to a global logistics network with offices in Europe, the United States, the Middle East, India, the Far East and Oceania.

Services

ROAD TRANSPORTATION

Heavy equipment road transport including lowbeds, multi-axle trailers and abnormal load logistics.

CROSS BORDER TRANSPORTATION

Cross-border transport and customs coordination throughout the SADC region.

SEA FREIGHT

Sea freight solutions including break-bulk, RoRo and containerized cargo.

PORT LOGISTICS

Port logistics including cargo supervision, handling and documentation.

EQUIPMENT RELOCATION

Mining equipment relocation between mines, workshops, ports and refurbishment facilities.

Why Choose Us:
  • Mining-focused logistics expertise.
  • Global logistics reach through international partnerships.
  • Heavy and abnormal load transport specialists.
  • Reliable execution for time-critical mining operations.
  • We Ship,  Wheel Loaders, Bull dozers, Rigid & Articulated dump trucks, Drilling Rigs, Hydraulic mining excavators, Crushing & processing plants.
Our Mission
FreightCo Shipping is built for the realities of the mining sector where downtime is costly and logistics failures are not an option. Our team understands the urgency and complexity involved in moving heavy mining machinery between ports, workshops and operational sites. Our Ultimate Goal is to continue delivering reliable, safe, and efficient transportation solutions, connecting global, regional, & local markets while prioritizing customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and sustainability
  • Areas serviced: South Africa, Botswana, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Mozambique , Zambia & DRC, primarily road shipments.

  • Through international freight partnerships, FreightCo Shipping also coordinates shipments between Africa, Europe, Asia, the Middle East , Australia and the Americas.

Portfolio

CAT 345 excavator loaded on a 40' flat rack
CAT 345 excavator loaded on a 40' flat rack
Coreshining charter - Durban to Freetown
Coreshining charter - Durban to Freetown
BBC Fuji charter - Durban to Jebel Ali (8 x Komatsu HD785)
BBC Fuji charter - Durban to Jebel Ali (8 x Komatsu HD785)
Hercules off road trailer - Johannesburg to Port of Durban
Hercules off road trailer - Johannesburg to Port of Durban

Contact

  • 14 Timeball Boulevard, Point Waterfront, Durban, South Africa

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