Boabab orchestrates a vetted global network of carriers, agents, and customs brokers to design the right solution for your lane — then sources it at the best rate. You get a single point of contact and full visibility; we handle the rest.
As an independent forwarder, we're not tied to any single carrier or lane. We're tied to you — which means we build the route that actually fits your cargo, your timeline, and your budget.
5,000+ vetted carriers, agents, and customs partners across 180+ countries. If a route exists, we can build it — and we have a partner already on the ground.
We tender every shipment across multiple qualified partners and let them compete. You see the most cost-effective option that still hits your service level — never a single inflated quote.
Rate sourcing, document handling, and milestone tracking are automated end-to-end. Less email ping-pong, faster quotes, and proactive alerts before a delay becomes your problem.
No juggling carriers, brokers, and truckers. One coordinator owns your shipment from first quote to final delivery, across every mode and border.
HS classification, incoterms guidance, dangerous goods, licenses and customs — handled correctly the first time so your cargo never sits at a border.
Track every milestone in one place. You always know where your cargo is, what it costs, and what happens next — no black box.
Whatever the request, we assemble it from the right mix of modes and partners. Tell us the problem — we'll engineer the route.
Full and less-than-container loads, port-to-port or door-to-door, on the world's major and niche trade lanes.
Express and standard air for time-critical, high-value, or perishable cargo — with chargeable-weight optimisation.
Full and part-load trucking for first-mile collection, cross-border haulage, and final-mile delivery.
Cost-effective, lower-carbon intercontinental rail — a strong middle ground between ocean and air on key corridors.
The smartest blend of sea, air, rail, and road — engineered to balance cost, speed, and reliability door-to-door.
Import/export clearance, HS classification, duty & tax, and full compliance in every jurisdiction we serve.
Storage, pick-and-pack, consolidation, and distribution — bonded and standard facilities in our partner network.
Out-of-gauge, heavy-lift, hazardous, and temperature-controlled cargo handled by specialist partners.
A simple, transparent process powered by automation behind the scenes. You share the brief once; we do the heavy lifting.
Complete our discovery form — or start it and finish later. We capture every detail needed to build an accurate, no-surprises quote.
Our team and automation interpret your requirements, classify the cargo, and design the optimal modes and routing for your priorities.
We tender across our vetted network, compare rates and service levels, and return a clear proposal — usually within hours.
One coordinator manages booking, documents, customs, and delivery, with proactive tracking from origin to final destination.
We've spent years vetting carriers, agents, and brokers on price, reliability, and compliance. Our platform matches each shipment to the partners best placed to win it — so you always get capability and value, without the legwork of managing dozens of vendors.
Put the network to workEvery international shipment touches transport, risk, tax, compliance, payment, and law. We help you navigate all six — so nothing stalls your cargo or surprises your bottom line.
Modes, carriage contracts & routing.
Explore →Liability limits & protecting value.
Explore →Duty, VAT/GST & landed cost.
Explore →Export controls, sanctions & screening.
Explore →Payment terms & trade documents.
Explore →Title, bailment & carrier liens.
Explore →Share your shipment and we'll come back with a tailored proposal — typically within four hours. Don't have every detail yet? Save your progress, or download the template and send it back when you're ready.
Don't have all the details yet?
Download the discovery template, complete it in your own time, and email it back to hello@boababfreight.com.