Strategically located in Dar Es Salaam, the state of art Dry Port/ICD is located at Mbagala Rangi Tatu,nearest sea port (about 12km). Spread over an area of 16,000 square meters with all the necessary infrastructure, ETC Cargo and Dry Port/ICD bring you all the advantages for road and ocean.

ETC ICD is among of the leading ICD which was licensed by Customs as Inland Container Depot number 018 operating as an extension of the port of Dar es salaam.

Dar es Salaam port has seen surge of activity during recent years. Increase in volume of import containers has put tremendous constraint on Dar es Salaam port due to lack of enough storage space. Which led to decrease in productivity while handling vessel, increasing time at berth for vessel and there by leading to port congestion.

There is a need for professional player to have ICD which can provide efficient service to raise the bar for current ICD’s to bring overall efficiency in the economy. In general, the success of the port depends on achieving quick turnaround times for calling vessels. Hence, the idea of Container Freight Station CFS and ICD (inland container depot) came about. These function as specific sites to which imports and exports can be consigned for inspection by customs and which can be specified as the origin or destination of goods in transit accompanied by documentation such as the transport bill of lading. The CFS/ICD, is a cargo consolidation, container packing/unpacking and cargo distribution centre. They allow cargo owners to claim their goods away from the port and avoid port congestion