Established 2018 · South Sudan
South Sudan's Leading
Marine Cargo Transport
Connecting communities across the Nile and Sobat Rivers since 2018
Who We Are
A Trusted Name on the River
NILE SOBAT MARINE TRANSPORT SERVICES CO, LTD is South Sudan's largest leading cargo shipping company and a leader in the transportation industry. Excellence in service delivery and implementation are fundamental to our impressive record of accomplishments.
Our well-established network of cargo boat professionals and vessels across South Sudan and Sudan guarantees access to hundreds of boats, ships, the latest equipment, technology, and the most experienced personnel.
"The safest, fastest and most secure boat transportation services for your needs."
How We Operate
Our Operating Principles
Take Care of People
Our crew, clients, and communities are at the heart of every decision we make.
Work Together
Collaboration across our network ensures seamless cargo delivery every time.
Seek Perfection
We continuously improve our systems, vessels, and service standards.
Go to the Source
We address challenges directly, at the root, with experience and precision.
Our Commitment
Environmental, Health & Safety Policy
NILE SOBAT MARINE TRANSPORT SERVICES CO, LTD is dedicated to achieving excellence in environmental, health and safety (EHS) protection, prevention, and regulatory compliance. We hold ourselves to the highest standards on every voyage.
Clean & Safe Workplace
Execution of methods and practices to maintain a clean, safe, and healthful workplace for all crew.
Regulatory Compliance
Full compliance to statutory, regulatory, and industry requirements at all times.
Continuous Improvement
Ongoing improvement of the EHS Management System to raise the bar on every journey.
Standards
Corporate Quality Policy
Dedicated to customer satisfaction by providing products and services that exceed the requirements and expectations of our internal and external customers.
A clear understanding of customer expectations, requirements, and desires for ultimate satisfaction.
Compliance to statutory, regulatory, and industry requirements.
Continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.
Enabling every employee to do their job right the first time, every time.
Leadership
Experienced Leadership on the Water
Captain
Portal — Senior Command
- 20 years driving cargo boats on the Nile River
- Experience with Safety Management Systems
- Excellent leadership and crew management skills
- Operates between River Nile and Sobat River inland waters
- Directs all deck crew activity
- Expert in diagnosing and repairing boat engine failures
Assistant Captains
Our fleet is supported by a team of experienced assistant captains who have been trained on the unique conditions of the Nile and Sobat River systems. Each assistant captain brings hands-on knowledge of inland waterway navigation, cargo handling, and passenger safety protocols.
Deck Crew
Our deck crews are selected for their physical capability, river knowledge, and commitment to safety. Under the direct supervision of our captains, they ensure every cargo load is secured, every vessel is maintained, and every voyage is completed safely and on schedule.
Our Promise
"A Nile Sobat Marine boat captain operates with the highest standards, transporting passengers and cargo on a set path between two or more docks in the coastal waters of the River Nile and Sobat River."
Ready to Ship with South Sudan's Most Trusted Marine Carrier?
Contact our team today to discuss your cargo shipping needs across the Nile and Sobat Rivers.