SERIKALI YA MAPINDUZI ZANZIBAR
SHIRIKA LA MELI ZANZIBAR
Eng. Makame Hasnu Makame
Managing Director
Located in the city center of Zanzibar, Zanzibar Shipping Corporation is entirely owned by the government and started with a paid-up capital of TZS 82.912 million. It has been in the shipping business for over forty years. The corporation was formed to specifically serve the sea mobility needs of the people and goods between the islands of Unguja and Pemba, as well as between the islands and other ports in East and Eastern Africa. Its main goal is to become a leading operator of sea transportation services in the Eastern and Southern Africa regions.
SHIPCO offers a wide range of services in the shipping industry. As its name indicates, it provides sea transportation services for passengers and cargo. It also offers agency services to local and foreign vessels calling at Zanzibar.
We are pleased to invite you to explore our services shown on our website, and we would be very happy to hear from you.
We manage and operate government owned merchant ships in order to offer a growing population of Unguja and Pemba islands with reliable, safe and affordable sea transportation service. In other words, SHIPCO is aimed at serving sea mobility needs of the people and goods between the Islands of Unguja and Pemba, and between these Islands and other ports of East Africa.
With a sustained track record in the shipping and logistic industry, Zanzibar Shipping Corporation is a trusted partner of some of the world’s largest companies. We aim to provide best-in-class service and became a reputable, reliable and consistent partner of choice for the cargo owners as well as owners and operators of container vessels, dry bulk, break bulk and project cargo vessels. Read More...
Our Schedules and Prices We have two trips on a week from Unguja to Pemba (Monday and Friday) and two trips on a week from Pemba to Unguja(Tuesday and Saturday) Economy Class... Read More...
Our speed boat Comming Soon visit our website daily to see any update Read More...
SHIPCO has recently purchased a new modern product tanker, MT Ukombozi II to replace the old-fashioned MT Ukombozi. MT Ukombozi II is a modern double hull ship having capacity of carrying up to 3,500 tons of petroleum products. The ship has 86.21 meters long, 14 meters wide and four holds (eight tanks) of fuel. It has two manifolds for loading and unloading petroleum products. It is built in accordance with national and internationally accepted standards. Read More...
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