About Transafrica
Shipping Company

Transafrica Shipping Company is a leading provider of seafreight services based in Zanzibar, Tanzania. In addition to traditional shipping services, the company also offers a range of luxury yacht charter options for travelers seeking an exclusive and luxurious way to explore the stunning waters of the Indian Ocean.

Transafrica's fleet of super yachts and luxury yachts are fully equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and staffed by experienced crew members, ensuring that every voyage is a truly unforgettable experience. The company also offers a range of watersports and other recreational activities, such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and fishing, allowing travelers to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

Whether you are looking to ship commercial goods or embark on a once-in-a-lifetime yacht charter adventure, Transafrica Shipping Company has the expertise and resources to make it happen. With a commitment to exceptional service and safety, Transafrica is the go-to choice for all your shipping and yacht charter needs in Zanzibar.

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Cargo & Logistics

The competent, effective service provided by Transafrica Shipping Company is catered to the unique requirements of your company.

We are always accessible to assist you with your specific needs and provide you with a one-stop-shop solution for your next shipping request because we are committed to providing best-in-class service to our clients.

We understand that not all cargo fits inside a standard container, and that special cargo requires special handling and care.

Due to the specialist nature of project cargo, we consider each breakbulk and out-of-gauge shipment on a case-by-case basis, tailoring our solutions around your unique requirements to deliver your cargo to any address in the world.

A variety of cargo ships provide solutions for Cargo Transport, Natural Gas Transport and Refrigerated Cargo.

M/V Nova Caledonia
Refrigerated Cargo Ship
M/V Fortuna
Geared Cellular Container Vessel
M/V B Gas Lydia
LPG Carrier
M/V RM Express
Research Vessel

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Reefer Cargo
We understand the importance of keeping our customers' cargo fresh and cool, from the moment it is loaded to the moment it is delivered.
Dry Cargo
Dry cargo covers a vast range of commodities, from coal to clothing to cashew nuts to computers. As our simplest and most popular solution, our dry cargo services have been developed to ensure the safe and efficient transport of your containerised cargo.
Specialist Cargo
Our fleet of craft means that we can offer services to specific sectors that are not readily available such as Liquid Petroleum Gas Transport.
Research
The vessel is a Seismic Ocean Bottom cable and source vessel designed to perform seabed analysis. The ship is equipped with 26 en-suite cabins to accommodate 45 people.

Luxury & Leisure

We are passionate about helping you make your private yacht charter dreams become a reality. With our friendly, professional and knowledgeable team striving to provide excellent and unrivalled customer service.

You will receive personalised attention and advise to find your perfect yacht charter for that special occasion.

M/Y Enigma XK
Expedition Super Yacht
M/Y Princess
55ft Princess Yacht
M/Y Appliance
40ft Luxury Yacht

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Water Sports
With a wide selection of watercraft, you can enjoy various activities on the ocean. Ride a jetski, go scuba diving or snorkelling, take a day trip, do some water skiing or visit nearby sand banks for a picnic.
Luxury Yachts
There is nothing quite like being on a luxury yacht. Whether you are enjoying the picturesque views of the coast of Zanzibar or relaxing in your air-conditioned cabin, cruising in luxury brings a certain renewed vitality.
Air Transport
Our helicopters offer a great addition to our luxury superyacht, ensuring that our guests can arrive at a regional airport and be transported directly to Enigma XK absolute luxury. The helicopters also allow us to offer extra luxury services such as island visits and luxury safaris.

Enigma XK

Originally built as a fisheries patrol vessel, Enigma XK has the rugged capability needed in a luxury expedition yacht.

Her sturdy hull and 5,000 mile range make the most ambitious itineraries possible—even the Northwest Passage.

Up to 12 guests can enjoy Enigma XK’s many comforts and spacious interiors. The Owner’s Suite, located just forward of the bridge, has stunning 180-degree views. An expansive upper saloon has dramatic windows that frame the passing scenery, and a small spa pool is located immediately aft of a protected alfresco dining area. Fin stabilizers help reduce the yacht’s motion and several tenders can be used for scuba diving, fishing, and waterskiing.

With the perfect combination of professional crew, speed, endurance and sublime comforts, Enigma XK introduces a new level of luxury. You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Enigma XK such as a state-of-the-art movie theatre for movie nights.

A gym with all the latest equipment is available for a good work out and sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi.

Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you such as satellite communications, keeping you connected on any voyage.

Whether you want to work, use social media or stream movies on board this yacht, you can with Wi-Fi connectivity

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Guest Accomodation
Enigma XK offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite, four double cabins and one twin cabin.

There are 7 beds in total, including 3 king, 2 queen and 2 singles. A crew of nineteen, who specialize in creating exceptional charters, are on hand to provide guests with a yacht charter vacation to remember.
Watersports & Toys
Onboard Enigma XK has a range of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay aboard.

Guests can feel the wind in their hair and jump the waves on one of the two Seadoo RXPX 260 RS WaveRunners.

If you or a member of your party loves diving, then you'll appreciate the dive compressor and diving equipment.
Helicopter
Our helicopters offer a great addition to our luxury superyacht, ensuring that our guests can arrive at a regional airport and be transported directly to Enigma XK in absolute luxury.

The helicopters also allow us to offer extra luxury services such as island visits and luxury safaris.

About TransafricaShipping Company

Cargo & Logistics

M/V Nova Caledonia

M/V Fortuna

M/V B Gas Lydia

M/V RM Express

Reefer Cargo

Dry Cargo

Specialist Cargo

Research

Luxury & Leisure

M/Y Enigma XK

M/Y Princess

M/Y Appliance

Water Sports

Luxury Yachts

Air Transport

Enigma XK

Guest Accomodation

Watersports & Toys

Helicopter

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About Transafrica
Shipping Company