Freight forwarding · Customs · Projects · Warehousing

Linking Mozambique to the world.

Ocean, air, road and rail freight, with in-house customs brokerage and warehouses next to the ports of Beira, Nacala and Pemba.

10+years in the Mozambican market
25,000 m²logistics site in Beira
40+experienced professionals
50+countries in our partner network

Services

A solution for every cargo, across every mode

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Why BLS

Local knowledge, global reach.

Offices at every major port in Mozambique, in-house customs brokerage and a project team with international hubs.

Integrated coordination

Multiple logistics requirements coordinated through one service provider.

In-house customs

Import and export clearance handled by BLS Customs.

Complex cargo

Heavy-lift, out-of-gauge and remote deliveries.

Container ship leaving port
Certified qualityNM ISO 9001:2015 management system

How we work

From quote to delivery, one point of contact

1

Quotation

We review origin, destination, cargo and timing, and propose the best route.

2

Booking & pick-up

We book space with carriers and airlines, and collect your cargo.

3

Customs clearance

BLS Customs handles documentation, permits and clearance.

4

Transport

Sea, air, road or rail, with follow-up at every stage.

5

Delivery

Storage, distribution and final delivery, in Mozambique or across the region.

Recommended corridor · Harare

22 h

Through Nacala Port, cargo reaches Harare faster than via Durban or Dar es Salaam.

Nacala22 h
Durban29–30 h
Dar es Salaam31–34 h

Portfolio

Cargo we have moved

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Clients

Trusted by regional and international clients

Network & clients

Let’s design your logistics plan.

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Who we are

A Mozambican logistics partner with international reach.

Headquartered in Beira, BLS connects businesses to international markets through freight forwarding, customs brokerage, warehousing and project logistics.

The company

Local presence, international standards

Business Logistics & Services (BLS) coordinates the full logistics chain for companies operating in Mozambique and the region, with its own offices in every major port area of the country.

We combine local knowledge with a dedicated global project team. That combination lets us deliver EPC projects in Mozambique door to door, using only our own offices.

10+years in operation
4own offices
40+professionals
Bow of a container ship in port
Local contentMost of our team are Mozambican nationals

Value proposition

Why we are the preferred partner in Mozambique

Extensive global network

Door-to-door services from all major origins.

Industrial projects department

A dedicated team of industry experts.

Strong local set-up

Four own offices in Mozambique.

Local content

The majority of our staff are Mozambican nationals.

Storage capabilities

Owned and subcontracted facilities, bonded and non-bonded.

Strategic partnerships

Agreements for marshalling yards and dedicated services.

Mission and vision

What drives BLS

Mission

To be a cultural and logistical bridge that creates business ties between entrepreneurs, with integrated solutions and sustainable cost-benefit ratios.

Vision

To be the most innovative and trusted logistics company in Mozambique, with that innovation recognised internationally.

Goal

Long-term relationships with customers and suppliers, wider reach across all strategic local ports and our own quality management system.

Container ship over a world map

Quality

Certified quality management system

NM ISO 9001:2015 conformity certificate issued by INNOQ

Mozambique’s National Institute for Standardization and Quality (INNOQ) certifies the BLS quality management system, implemented for freight forwarding and ship agency, bonded warehousing and transport logistics.

Standard
NM ISO 9001:2015
Certificate
INNOQ-Q 154/23
Sites covered
Beira (HQ), Maputo and Nacala Port
Valid until
14 September 2026

Responsibility

Local strengths

Corporate responsibility

BLS is planning to build 4 blocks with 4 classrooms each at Chenguane Primary School in Vilanculos, Magologodo in Beira and Chiúre Primary School.

Nationwide footprint

Offices in every major port area and warehousing in Nacala, Beira, Pemba and Maputo.

Government relations

Good relationships with Customs and government authorities mean a smooth, timely import clearance process.

Associated companies

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Services

Integrated services across every mode

We accept all cargo except banned, prohibited and restricted items. Choose a service to see the details.

Documentation and advisory

Permits, licences and guidance

We guide clients through permits, licences and other documentation, and provide forwarding-related advisory services for Mozambique.

  • Global door-to-door service
  • Tally services
  • Inventory and vendor management
  • Bond management
  • Cross-border transport and transshipment
  • Standard and urgent clearance

What we do

    Other services

    Complete your supply chain

    Home / Routes

    Routes and corridors

    The smartest route for your cargo

    Mozambican ports are the shortest gateway to the landlocked countries of Southern Africa.

    Campaigns

    Recent highlights

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    Poster: One Country, Five Strategic Locations
    Presence along the coast
    Poster: Air Freight
    Air freight, import and export
    Poster: All-in Shipping
    All-in Shipping, one all-inclusive rate
    Poster: LCL Import
    LCL import: China, Asia, Europe and USA
    Poster: Port of Beira
    Beira, gateway to Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi
    Poster: Maputo Port to Eswatini
    Maputo Port to Eswatini
    Poster: Nacala Port to Zimbabwe
    Nacala Port to Zimbabwe
    Poster: Import through Nacala, made simple
    Import through Nacala, made simple

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    Infrastructure

    Offices and warehouses next to the ports

    Four own offices and bonded and non-bonded warehousing next to the ports, including a new warehouse in Inhamízua, Beira.

    Map of Mozambique showing BLS offices

    Offices

    Present in every port area

    Warehousing

    Secured facilities near the ports

    New facilityNew warehouse in Inhamízua, Beira

    Beira · Inhamízua

    A new covered warehouse on a 180 × 130 m site in Inhamízua, Beira, with drive-in gates for trucks at both ends.

    1,213 m²covered warehouse
    50 × 25 mbuilding footprint
    23,400 m²total site
    6.4 meaves height
    8.6 mridge height
    2truck gates, 5.1 × 5.0 m
    Truck drive-throughReinforced concrete floorConcrete access rampsSteel portal frameDaylight roof sheetsRoof ventilationPaved yard
    25,000 m²Total surface in Beira

    Beira

    Strategically located 14 km from Beira Port, specialised in handling and storing break bulk, bulk and containers.

    25,000 m²total surface
    2,500 m²covered warehouse
    14 kmfrom the port
    Stuffing & unstuffingFumigationWeighingOOG containersBonded24/7 armed securityElectric fencingAccess control
    BLS warehouse in Nacala

    Nacala

    Covered warehouse, paved and compacted open yards, with housing and office space on site.

    1,900 m²covered
    5,000 m²paved yard
    2,000 m²compacted yard
    165 MT mobile crane
    2reach stackers
    13 MT forklift
    Container storageLoading onto trailersBreak bulk and project cargo2 m wall with electric fencing24/7 armed security
    BLS warehouse in Pemba

    Pemba

    Available yard, with larger options that can be developed to project requirements.

    4,000 m²total surface
    3,000 m²compacted yard
    1,000 m²warehouse
    Stripping and loadingBreak bulk and project cargoLightingSingle access control24/7 armed security

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    Global network

    Door to door from all major origins

    A partner network across more than 50 countries and project hubs in five.

    Project hubs

    UAE, India, Italy, Singapore and South Africa, with project teams in over a dozen more countries, from Houston to Moscow.

    Clients

    Trusted by regional and international clients

    Certifications and networks

    Member of international forwarding networks

    NM ISO 9001 certified company
    ASOLNAMO
    CLC Projects
    Global Affinity Alliance
    Africa Logistics Network

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    Portfolio

    Work we have delivered

    A selection of projects handled by our teams. Open a project to see its photos.

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    Next steps

    Let’s design your logistics plan.

    Tell us the origin, destination and type of cargo. Our team will reply with a tailored proposal.

    Phone
    +258 23 323 782 · +258 82 574 1710
    Sales
    +258 84 321 5429 · sales@blslda.co.mz
    General email
    info@blslda.co.mz
    Head office
    Rua 11 de Outubro S/N, GMS Building, Ponta-Gêa, Beira
    Monday to Friday, 07:30–17:00

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    Offices

    Talk to our nearest office

    Head office

    Beira

    Rua 11 de Outubro S/N, GMS Building, Ponta-Gêa
    +258 23 323 782
    Office

    Maputo

    Av. 25 de Setembro nº 1821, 6th/7th floors
    +258 21 081 187
    Office

    Nacala

    Av. Eduardo Mondlane s/n or Rua Principal
    +258 26 526 959
    Office

    Pemba

    Av. 25 de Setembro, opposite UCM Pemba
    +258 82 574 1710