V & S Freight cc offers a complete range of freight forwarding, customs clearing, and logistics services from our base in Durban. Every service is designed to move your cargo safely, affordably, and on schedule — whether you're shipping across South Africa or around the world.
Our Core Services
Freight Services
Air Freight
Fast cargo transport through King Shaka International Airport and all major South African airports. Ideal for urgent, high-value, or time-sensitive shipments. We coordinate with airlines worldwide for door-to-door delivery.
Sea Freight
Container and bulk shipping through the Port of Durban — Africa's busiest. Options include:
- FCL (Full Container Load) — Dedicated container for larger volumes
- LCL (Less than Container Load) — Shared container space for smaller shipments
- Breakbulk and project cargo
- RoRo (Roll-on Roll-off) for vehicles
Road Freight
National transport networks covering every major city and industrial area in South Africa. We also provide cross-border road freight to Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and beyond.
Rail Freight
Cost-effective rail cargo for heavy or bulk shipments across South Africa, connecting major industrial centres.
Customs & Trade Services
Clearing & Forwarding
Our flagship service. We handle all customs documentation, duty calculations, HS code classification, and EDI submissions to SARS. Fast, accurate, compliant.
Import Services
End-to-end import management from origin country to your warehouse. We coordinate freight, handle customs clearance, arrange delivery, and ensure compliance with South African import regulations.
Export Services
Documentation, compliance, and freight coordination for goods leaving South Africa. We handle SAD 500 submissions, letters of credit documentation, and destination country requirements.
Logistics & Storage
Warehousing
Flexible storage solutions in Durban — short-term staging, long-term storage, and bonded warehouse facilities for goods awaiting customs clearance.
Bonded Cargo
Customs-supervised storage that lets you delay duty payments, consolidate shipments, or re-export without incurring local duties.
Distribution
Last-mile and regional delivery services throughout South Africa and neighbouring countries.
Specialist Services
Car Shipping
Vehicle import and export via RoRo or containerised shipping. We manage customs, compliance, and all documentation for private and commercial vehicles.
Cargo Insurance
Protect your shipments with comprehensive cargo insurance covering marine, air, and land transit risks.
Industries We Serve
We provide tailored freight solutions for South Africa's key sectors:
- Automotive — Vehicles, parts, and components
- Agriculture — Fresh produce, grain, livestock
- Mining — Heavy equipment, minerals, project cargo
- Retail — Consumer goods and supply chain
- Pharmaceuticals — Temperature-controlled and compliant shipping
- Construction — Building materials and oversized loads
- Textiles — Fabric and garment imports
- Electronics — High-value, fragile cargo
Service Areas
Durban Local: CBD · Port · Umbilo · Jacobs · Pinetown · Westville · Umhlanga · King Shaka · Prospecton · Mobeni
National: Johannesburg · Cape Town · Port Elizabeth
Cross-Border: Mozambique · Zimbabwe · Botswana · Zambia · Malawi · eSwatini · Lesotho · DRC
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