For a fast, efficient and safe procedure, always look for your officially recognized and authorized agent
For a fast, efficient and safe procedure, always look for your officially recognized and authorized agent
1 Point of contact covering a plethora of West African destinations
1 Official Agents Team handling your ECTNs from draft to validation
1 Payment location for all your destinations to West Africa: Pay online or via bank transfer
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AUTHORIZED AND
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Supported Countries
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Angola: CNCA/ARCCLA Certificate
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Bénin: BESC Certificate
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Burkina Faso: ECTN Certificate
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Burundi: BESC Certificate
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Cameroon: BESC Certificate
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Central Africa: BESC Certificate
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Chad: ECTN Certificate
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Côte d'Ivoire: BESC Certificate
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Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): FERI Certificate
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Djibouti: CTN Certificates
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Gabon: BIETC Certificate
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Ghana: SPN Certificate
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Guinea Bissau: ECTN Certificate
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Guinea Equatorial: ECTN Certificate
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Guinea: ECTN Certificate
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Liberia: CTN Certificate
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Libya: ECTN Certificate
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Madagascar: BESC Certificate
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Mali: BESC Certificate
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Niger: BESC Certificate
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Republic of Congo: ECTN Certificate
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Senegal: BESC Certificate
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Sierra Leone: ENS Certificate
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Somalia: CTN Certificate
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South Sudan: ECTN Certificate
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The Gambia: ENS / CTN Certificate
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Togo: ECTN Certificate
Angola: CNCA/ARCCLA Certificate
All shipments to Luanda, Lobito, or any Angolan port require a mandatory ARCCLA (CNCA) certificate. This applies to all cargo, regardless of type, value, or origin.
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Bénin: BESC Certificate
All shipments destined for Cotonou Port including cargo in transit to neighboring hinterland countries require a mandatory BESC (Bordereau Électronique de Suivi des Cargaisons) certificate.
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Burkina Faso: ECTN Certificate
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Burundi: BESC Certificate
All maritime shipments with Burundi as the final destination must be covered by a mandatory Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (ECTN), also known as a BESC.
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Cameroon: BESC Certificate
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Central Africa: BESC Certificate
All maritime shipments destined for Bangui as the final destination must be covered by a mandatory ECTN (Electronic Cargo Tracking Note), also known as a BESC (Borderea
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Chad: ECTN Certificate
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Côte d'Ivoire: BESC Certificate
All maritime shipments destined for Abidjan, or any Ivorian port must be covered by a mandatory Bordereau de Suivi de Cargaison (BSC), also known as a BESC. This certificate is a legal requirement under Ivorian law and is critical for
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Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): FERI Certificate
When conducting air and sea shipments to the Democratic Republic of Congo, it is mandatory for shippers or their designated representatives to furnish a FERI (Fiche Electronique de Renseignements à l’Importation).
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Djibouti: CTN Certificates
All maritime shipments destined for the Port of Djibouti or the Djibouti Free Zone must be covered by a mandatory Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (ECTN), also known as a BESC. This certificate is an absolu
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Gabon: BIETC Certificate
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Ghana: SPN Certificate
As pioneers in maritime compliance and official authorized agents, the Pelship Team provides an unmatched level of security for your shipments to Tema, or any Ghanaian gateway.
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Guinea Bissau: ECTN Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Bissau should be covered by an E-CTN. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Guinea Equatorial: ECTN Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Malabo should be covered by an E-CTN. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Guinea: ECTN Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Conakry should be covered by an E-CTN. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Liberia: CTN Certificate
All shipments to Monrovia, or any other port require a mandatory CTN (Cargo Tracking Note). This applies to all cargo, regardless of type, value, or origin.
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Libya: ECTN Certificate
ECTN issuance for Libya is on hold for the time being. The Pelship Promise: In a landscape of shifting rules, we serve as your Knowledge Hub. We verify every change at the source, ensuring that your compliance is handled with care and proper guidance.
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Madagascar: BESC Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Antananarivo should be covered by a BESC. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Mali: BESC Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Bamako should be covered by a BESC (Bordereau Electronique de Suivi des Cargaison). Pelship Offshore SAL is the authorized agent for issuing BESC for Mali. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Niger: BESC Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Niamey should be covered by a BESC (Bordereau Electronique de Suivi des Cargaison). Pelship Offshore SAL is the authorized agent for issuing BESC for Niger. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Republic of Congo: ECTN Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Pointe Noire should be covered by an ECTN. Pelship Offshore SAL is the authorized agent for issuing ECTN for the Republic of Congo.
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Senegal: BESC Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Dakar should be covered by an ECTN or BESC. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Sierra Leone: ENS Certificate
Each cargo with final destination Freetown should be covered by an ECTN or an ENS Number. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Somalia: CTN Certificate
Each cargo with destination Mogadishu, Berbera, Bossaso, Merca, Kismayo should be covered by a compulsory E-CTN as of 1st of February 2023. Importers / Exporters / Shipowners / Carriers / Shipping Agents / Forwarders / Customs agents are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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South Sudan: ECTN Certificate
Each cargo should be covered by an ECTN. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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The Gambia: ENS / CTN Certificate
As of May 15, 2023, all cargo shipments to and from The Gambia – Banjul require a shipping certificate also known as an Entry Summary Number (ENS) or Exit Summary Number (ENX), shipping certificate also known as CTN. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination
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Togo: ECTN Certificate
Each cargo should be covered by an ECTN. Shippers / Forwarders are requested to follow the imposed procedure by the official authorities to avoid any difficulty or penalty upon clearing the goods at destination.
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Learn more about Pelship
Pelship Offshore SAL are official waiver agents, appointed by different West African shipper’s councils, servicing the Middle East and Gulf countries.
Waivers are compulsory and required to effectively control, supervise and manage import traffic to West African countries. They should be completed and validated by a recognized party before cargo arrives at port of discharge.