Your ambition is ready to move beyond borders.
System status
Establishing a secure connection
Your ambition is ready to move beyond borders.
System status
Establishing a secure connection
About KEMI CARGO
KEMI CARGO is an international logistics and supply chain company connecting businesses across China, Africa and the global marketplace through reliable, transparent and customer-focused operations.
Our Story
KEMI CARGO was founded on the belief that international trade should be accessible, transparent and dependable for businesses of every size. Years of living, studying and working across Nigeria, China and Côte d'Ivoire revealed both the extraordinary opportunities available to African businesses and the barriers they face when sourcing and moving goods internationally.
Language barriers, supplier uncertainty, fragmented communication, cargo control and complex handoffs can place an importer’s investment at risk. KEMI CARGO was created to remove those barriers through one accountable operating network—from supplier coordination and warehouse receipt to international transport, destination handover and customer-visible records.
Every shipment represents more than cargo—it represents ambition, investment and opportunity.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide reliable, transparent and innovative logistics, sourcing and supply chain solutions that connect businesses across continents, protect customer investments and create lasting value.
Our Vision
We aspire to become a leading African integrated logistics and global trade company, recognized for excellence, innovation, reliability and customer satisfaction.
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Founder's message
My journey through Nigeria, China and Côte d'Ivoire taught me that successful trade begins with understanding. Language is not simply a tool for communication; it is a bridge between cultures, expectations and opportunities. Working across these markets has given me a practical view of the challenges businesses face—from identifying dependable suppliers and protecting cargo to coordinating documents, timelines and delivery across borders.
Those lessons shaped my leadership philosophy and inspired KEMI CARGO. We built the company to connect China and Africa through trusted relationships, disciplined execution and clear accountability at every handover. From our head office in Yiwu to our teams in Lagos and Abidjan, we work as one organization, combining local knowledge with shared operating standards so customers always know who is responsible and what happens next.
Behind every shipment is more than merchandise: there is capital at risk, a customer waiting, a business plan and often years of effort. That is why our commitment goes beyond moving cargo. We coordinate carefully, communicate honestly and create visible records throughout the journey. My promise is straightforward: we will treat every customer's goods with the care, urgency and responsibility we would expect for our own, while helping African businesses trade globally with greater confidence.
Obafemi Awolowo University · Olabisi Onabanjo University · Hunan University
Nigeria · China · Côte d'Ivoire
We understand why customers frequently ask, “Have you loaded?” or “When will my goods be loaded?”
Why preparation matters
Safe loading protects your cargo, the other shipments in the container and the entire export journey.
When you send your goods to our warehouse, we understand that you are entrusting us with more than cartons or merchandise. It is your money, your business, your investment and your trust. We take that responsibility seriously.
Our priority is always to move customers' goods safely and as quickly as reasonably possible. We do not intentionally keep cargo in the warehouse longer than necessary. However, loading is not simply about putting goods into a container. Before a container can leave for the port, several important responsibilities must be handled carefully.
We must organize and verify the cargo, coordinate the loading plan, use the container space efficiently and make sure that one shipment does not create problems for everyone else. Particular attention must be given to dangerous or restricted goods, batteries, liquids, chemicals, undeclared sensitive items, counterfeit or copied-brand products and other cargo that may create customs or shipping risks.
A problem with just one item can sometimes delay or affect an entire container. This is why we would rather take the necessary precautions than expose our customers' investments to avoidable risks.
We also understand the concern behind your questions. You have paid for your goods, they are in our care and naturally you want to know that they are moving. Please be assured that we understand this responsibility.
From the moment your goods arrive at our warehouse, through consolidation and loading, transportation to the port, export procedures and handover for vessel shipment, our company name and reputation stand behind the process.
So when you ask us, “Have you loaded?”, please know that we understand why you are asking. You are not disturbing us by following up on your investment.
Our commitment is simple
Your goods are your investment.
Your trust is our responsibility.
Getting your cargo safely from our warehouse to the ship is our priority.
Thank you for trusting us with your business.
Our Core Values
We conduct every transaction with honesty, transparency and accountability.
We pursue high standards in service, operational control and customer care.
We use technology and continuous improvement to make logistics clearer and more efficient.
We honour our commitments through disciplined handling, communication and follow-through.
We build lasting relationships founded on trust, respect and shared progress.
What We Do
International sea and air freight
Cargo consolidation and controlled loading
China sourcing and supplier coordination
Quality control and cargo measurement
Warehousing and inventory visibility
Shipping documents and customs coordination
Destination handover and local delivery
Customer tracking, invoices and released records
Why KEMI CARGO
We combine China-based operational knowledge with African market understanding and direct customer care. Customers receive clear communication, controlled cargo records, visible milestones and released documents throughout the journey.
Whether we are managing one package, consolidated cargo or a full container, the same principle applies: protect the customer’s investment and make the next action clear.
KEMI CARGO operates as one company across its locations. The owner and central leadership oversee the network while each branch and facility team manages its assigned work through shared standards, clear communication and controlled records.
China
China operations, supplier coordination, warehousing, quality control and export execution.
义乌市稠城街道稠州北路800号金福源A座2楼028室
Côte d’Ivoire
Destination coordination and customer support for Côte d'Ivoire and the regional corridor.
Yopougon, derrière la Poste (Siporex)
Nigeria
Destination operations, bonded handling and local customer coordination.
No. 57 Cementry Street by Ibadan, Ebute Metta, Lagos
Our Commitment
We do not simply transport cargo. We connect businesses, strengthen partnerships and create opportunities. Every shipment is handled with professionalism, precision and care because behind every package is a vision, a business and a future.