Viking Shipping

Viking Shipping Viking Shipping cc t/a Saimex Agencies offer the following services:
1. Shipping Agency Support Services
2. Customs Clearing
3. Freight Brokerage
4. Warehousing

Groupage Operations
5. Logistics (Sea, Road, Rail, Air)
6. Founded in 1986 by Vinesh Maharaj, We are a company that prides ourselves on providing quick, high turn around time service delivery. With our commitment to providing the best service possible, we guarantee a 30 minute service delivery time. With 37 years of experience in the industry, our team of experts is well-equipped to handle any task you throw our way.

Happy Youth Day!Today, we honour the courage and resilience of the youth who shaped our history, and recognise the young...
16/06/2026

Happy Youth Day!

Today, we honour the courage and resilience of the youth who shaped our history, and recognise the young minds shaping our future.

At Viking Shipping, we believe in the power of opportunity, growth, and innovation driven by the next generation. The future of our industry, our economy, and our country lies in the hands of young people ready to lead, create, and transform.

Let’s continue to invest in their potential and open doors for what comes next.

💡 The future is young. The future is now.

International Supply Chain Professionals Day!Behind every on-time shipment, stocked shelf, and seamless delivery is a ne...
07/06/2026

International Supply Chain Professionals Day!

Behind every on-time shipment, stocked shelf, and seamless delivery is a network of professionals making it all happen.
From planning and procurement to logistics and final delivery, supply chain professionals keep businesses moving and economies growing.

At Viking Shipping, we’re proud to work alongside industry experts who navigate complexity, solve challenges, and keep goods flowing, no matter the circumstances.
Today, we recognise the dedication, resilience, and expertise that power global trade.

👏 Here’s to the professionals who keep the world connected.

Why logistics plays a critical role in food safety?When we talk about food safety, the focus is often on production and ...
07/06/2026

Why logistics plays a critical role in food safety?

When we talk about food safety, the focus is often on production and storage, but the journey in between is just as critical.

For fresh and perishable goods, factors like temperature control, transit time, and handling conditions can directly impact quality, compliance, and ultimately consumer safety.

This is where logistics becomes a key part of the food safety chain.
At Viking Shipping, we prioritise efficient routing, reliable cold chain management, and careful handling to help ensure that fresh goods arrive as intended, safe, compliant, and of the highest quality.

Because delivering food isn’t just about speed, it’s about responsibility.

⚠️ Is your cargo truly protected in today’s high-risk shipping environment?With increasing global disruptions, cargo exp...
05/06/2026

⚠️ Is your cargo truly protected in today’s high-risk shipping environment?
With increasing global disruptions, cargo exposure goes far beyond physical damage.

When shipments move through high-risk regions, businesses may face:
- Delays from rerouting
- Cargo accumulation at ports and hubs
- Disruptions across entire supply chains

And here’s the challenge, many traditional cargo insurance policies don’t cover these risks without the right endorsements.

In today’s landscape, understanding your exposure is just as important as moving your goods.

At Viking Shipping, we help you navigate these risks with clarity and confidence.

World Environment Day 🌱At Viking Shipping, we recognize that global trade and environmental responsibility must go hand ...
05/06/2026

World Environment Day 🌱

At Viking Shipping, we recognize that global trade and environmental responsibility must go hand in hand. Every shipment is an opportunity to reduce impact and move toward more sustainable logistics.

From smarter routing to improved efficiency, we’re committed to solutions that support both your business and the planet.

Because the future of shipping isn’t just about moving goods… it’s about moving responsibly.

🌱 Let’s build a greener supply chain together.

Cargo damage can happen,but how you respond matters.At Viking Shipping, we guide you through every step: ✔ Immediate ins...
27/05/2026

Cargo damage can happen,but how you respond matters.

At Viking Shipping, we guide you through every step:
✔ Immediate inspection and documentation
✔ Fast reporting and claims assistance
✔ Support with insurance processes
✔ Solutions to prevent future risk
Your cargo is your business, we treat it that way.
📦 Trust Viking Shipping to protect what matters most.
📩 Contact us for reliable freight solutions.

Avoid costly delays and unexpected expenses with Viking Shipping.Here are 5 common importing mistakes:❌ Incorrect docume...
20/05/2026

Avoid costly delays and unexpected expenses with Viking Shipping.

Here are 5 common importing mistakes:
❌ Incorrect documentation
❌ Miscalculated duties and taxes
❌ Choosing the wrong freight method
❌ Poor packaging
❌ No reliable clearing partner

These mistakes can disrupt your entire supply chain.

✔ With Viking Shipping, your imports are handled with precision and expertise.

📩 Let’s simplify your importing process.

Fuel prices don’t just affect transport, they affect your bottom line.When fuel costs rise, so do: ⬆️ Freight rates ⬆️ S...
12/05/2026

Fuel prices don’t just affect transport, they affect your bottom line.
When fuel costs rise, so do:
⬆️ Freight rates
⬆️ Surcharges
⬆️ Overall logistics expenses
At Viking Shipping, we help you navigate these fluctuations with smarter planning and cost-effective solutions.
✔ Stay ahead of rising costs.
✔ Stay in control of your logistics.
📩 Speak to our team today.

Not sure whether to ship by air or sea? At Viking Shipping, we help you make the right call.✈️ Air FreightFast, reliable...
12/05/2026

Not sure whether to ship by air or sea? At Viking Shipping, we help you make the right call.

✈️ Air Freight
Fast, reliable, ideal for time-sensitive or high-value cargo.

🚢 Sea Freight
Cost-effective, perfect for bulk shipments and long-term planning.

The right choice isn’t just about speed, it’s about strategy.

📦 Let Viking Shipping move your cargo the smarter way.
📩 Get in touch for expert guidance today.

Honouring the Strength of Mothers Everywhere❤️This Mother’s Day, Viking Shipping celebrates the incredible women who kee...
10/05/2026

Honouring the Strength of Mothers Everywhere❤️

This Mother’s Day, Viking Shipping celebrates the incredible women who keep families strong and hearts connected, no matter the distance.

Just like we deliver across miles, mothers deliver love, care, and support every single day.

Wishing all the amazing moms a day filled with love, appreciation, and special moments.

Happy Mother’s Day from Viking Shipping!

Address

90 Old North Coast Road
Durban
4051

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27315796000

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