Expert advice built
for your business reality

FreightLog Global's consultancy team sits alongside your business to analyze, redesign, and continuously improve how your logistics operation works. We deliver measurable savings, compliance improvements, and operational resilience that your team can act on from day one.

  • Supply chain audit & cost benchmarking
  • Mode & carrier selection advisory
  • Customs & trade compliance
  • Route & corridor optimization
  • Risk mapping & resilience planning
  • Vendor SLA & contract review
  • Distribution network design
  • 24/7 retained advisory support

15+

Years Industry Expertise

120+

Countries in Our Network

30%

Avg. Cost Reduction

24/7

Advisory Support

Logistics Consultancy
Independent & Expert Advice

Practical consultancy rooted in African trade knowledge

International & Local Delivery Consultancy

Two very different challenges we're expert in both. Expand each section to explore what we do exceptionally well, and where we're honest about our limitations.

International Deliveries
Where We Excel
  • Deep East & Southern Africa corridor knowledge
  • Carrier & shipping line rate benchmarking
  • Multi country customs compliance advisory
  • Incoterms structuring to protect your interests
  • Import duty optimisation & HS code advisory
  • AfCFTA / EAC / SADC trade agreement utilisation
  • Multimodal route design: sea + rail + road
Import & Export Incoterms Advisory Duty Optimisation Carrier Benchmarking
Honest Limitations
  • Remote or emerging corridors have limited carrier options
  • Rate guarantees can't be locked beyond carrier contract windows
  • Regulatory changes in some countries need frequent updates
  • Sanctioned trade lanes are outside our scope
Local Deliveries Tanzania
Where We Excel
  • Extensive Tanzania road network & route knowledge
  • Port-to-door from DSM port & JNIA airport
  • Upcountry: Arusha, Mwanza, Mbeya, Dodoma & beyond
  • Urban congestion scheduling for Dar es Salaam
  • Vetted & insured local trucking partner network
  • Cold chain & reefer truck options for perishables
  • Project site delivery including remote areas
Port-to-Door DSM Upcountry Delivery Same-Day Options Cold Chain
Honest Limitations
  • Very remote routes may need relay trucking with extended lead times
  • DSM urban traffic can impact same day delivery windows
  • Oversize loads need specialist transport lead time applies
  • Island or ferry dependent destinations add transit time

What Our Consultancy Covers

Every engagement is hands-on and actionable not theoretical. We work alongside your team to deliver measurable improvements in freight cost, clearance speed, compliance, and operational resilience.

01
Full Review

Supply Chain Audit

We map every cost, delay, and inefficiency. Most clients uncover 15-30% in recoverable savings.

  • Freight cost benchmarking against market rates
  • Carrier & forwarder performance review
  • Customs clearance time & cost analysis
  • Written findings & savings roadmap
02
Air · Sea · Road · Rail

Route & Mode Optimisation

We model every viable route and transport mode balancing speed, cost, reliability, and risk.

  • Air vs sea vs road vs rail cost modelling
  • Port of entry selection advisory
  • Consolidation & groupage opportunity analysis
  • Multimodal route design for complex journeys
03
Compliance Advisory

Customs & Trade Compliance

We audit your processes, fix HS classifications, and design frameworks that protect you.

  • HS code classification review & correction
  • Import/export permit & licensing advisory
  • Trade agreement preferential rate utilisation
04
Protect Your Business

Risk & Resilience Advisory

We map your vulnerabilities and design backup corridors before you need them.

  • Supply chain risk mapping & scoring
  • Contingency corridor planning
  • Cargo insurance advisory & coverage review
05
Better Contracts

Carrier & Vendor Management

We evaluate, negotiate, and manage your carrier relationships to extract maximum value.

  • Carrier tender & RFQ management
  • Rate negotiation & benchmarking
  • Vendor SLA design & KPI frameworks
06
Scale Your Reach

Distribution Network Design

The right distribution architecture unlocks new markets and cuts per unit delivery costs.

  • Hub & spoke distribution design
  • Warehouse location & capacity planning
  • Last-mile network design & TMS advisory

Not sure where to begin?

Book a free 30-minute discovery call. We'll listen, ask the right questions, and tell you honestly what will deliver the most value.

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Our Consultancy Engagement Process

From the first conversation to measurable improvement here's exactly how a FreightLog Global consultancy engagement works.

01
Discovery Call

We discuss your business, cargo types, current challenges, and goals. Free and no obligation.

02
Logistics Audit

We review freight invoices, customs records, carrier contracts, and delivery data.

03
Benchmarking

Your performance is compared against live market rates to pinpoint overpaying.

04
Recommendations Report

Written report with prioritised, actionable recommendations and projected savings.

05
Implementation Support

We support your team through carrier negotiations and process redesign.

06
Ongoing Review

Quarterly performance reviews and continuous strategy alignment.

What Sets FreightLog Consultancy Apart

Our consultancy is grounded in real operational experience not textbook theory. We've moved the cargo. We know the ports. We speak to the carriers directly.

Practitioners, Not Advisors

Our consultants manage real shipments daily. The advice comes from live market intelligence.

Deep African Corridor Knowledge

We know East African logistics challenges because we operate in them every day.

Independent, Unbiased Advice

We recommend what's best for your business not what earns us commission.

Measurable Cost Savings

Every engagement targets freight cost reductions and compliance improvements.

Carrier & Port Relationships

Established relationships mean we negotiate from a position of real strength.

Dedicated Consultant

You work with a named, dedicated consultant who knows your business.

Live Market Intelligence

We track freight rates and corridor disruptions in real time.

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FreightLog Global | Logistics & Freight Forwarding

FreightLog Global

Seamless freight forwarding | Air, Sea & Road logistics | Customs clearance

Trusted supply chain partner across Africa