Practice Area
Shipping & Trade
Overview
Our maritime and trade practice is one of the most comprehensive in the region, offering end-to-end legal solutions for shipping companies, port operators, traders, and logistics providers operating in and through Somali waters.
What We Do
- Port operations and terminal agreements
- Ship registration and flagging
- Cargo claims and maritime disputes
- International trade compliance
- Customs and import/export regulations
- Charter party agreements
Our Approach
With Somalia’s strategic position along major shipping routes, our team provides practical solutions that keep goods moving and businesses growing across borders. We understand the unique challenges of operating in the region and work closely with port authorities, customs officials, and international partners.
100+Maritime Matters
15+Port Clients
20+Years Experience
Representative Experience
- Advised major international shipping lines on Somali port operations
- Represented port terminal operators in concession negotiations
- Handled complex cargo disputes involving multiple jurisdictions
- Structured joint ventures between local and international logistics companies