ITR Logistics and Trade DMCC
Fastest Processing Official Waiver Partner

Get your cargo tracking certificate fast.

Authorized partner for ECTN, BESC, FERI & ACD certificates across 34+ countries. We deliver your official compliance documents in an average of 1 hour.

20+ Years
34+ Countries
35+ Professionals
1-hour Processing Time

Official Partnerships

Issuing on behalf of authorities since 2001

Somalia Djibouti African Trade Council
Trusted Worldwide

Serving 500+ logistics providers

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Countries we serve

Active in 20+ African countries

From West Africa to the Horn, we provide ECTN certificates and cargo tracking compliance.

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For governments & shippers councils

Launch a modern trade documentation platform without building the technology stack in-house.

  • Official ECTN / ACD portals with payment, verification, and BI layers
  • Cybersecurity, hosting, and support delivered as a managed service
  • Real-time dashboards to monitor cargo flows and revenue assurance

For logistics groups & exporters

Accelerate compliance across every shipment with our automation and service desks.

  • Single interface for multiple African corridor requirements
  • API & portal submissions with AI-assisted document validation
  • Dedicated operators to manage urgent waiver requests worldwide
Platform capabilities

What you get with every ITR setup

Document ingestion

API, SFTP, and portal capture of manifests, invoices, and bills of lading.

Smart validation

AI and rules engines flag inconsistencies before filings reach authorities.

Identity & access

Role-based onboarding for shippers, agents, and government controllers.

Payments & treasury

Integrated payment gateways, reconciliation, and settlement reporting.

Analytics & BI

Operational dashboards measuring corridor performance and compliance trends.

Support tooling

Case management, knowledge bases, and multilingual help desks.

Corridor operations

Where we keep trade moving

Real-time visibility and automation across key corridors.

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Latest updates

Regulatory news & updates

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Frequently asked questions

Have questions? We're here to help

What is an ECTN certificate and why do I need it?

An ECTN (Electronic Cargo Tracking Note) is a mandatory document required by several African countries for tracking cargo entering their ports. It's essential for customs clearance and avoiding fines or delays.

How long does it take to get an ECTN certificate?

Processing time is very fast: on average 1 hour after payment and documents are complete, with a maximum of 24 hours. Once approved, certificates are delivered electronically for immediate use.

How much does an ECTN certificate cost?

As an official agency partner, we are authorized to charge the base government fees set by each country's maritime authority. Costs vary by destination country - contact us for specific pricing for your shipment.

Which countries require ECTN certificates?

Currently, over 20 African countries require ECTN or similar cargo tracking certificates, including Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Guinea, and many others. Check our countries page for the complete list.

What documents do I need to apply?

Typically, you'll need: Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Freight Invoice, and Cargo Manifest. Specific requirements may vary by destination country.

Can you help with last-minute applications?

Yes! We offer 24/7 support and can process your ECTN in as little as 1 hour after receiving payment and complete documents. Contact us via WhatsApp for urgent cases.

Do you provide support for government agencies?

Absolutely. We design, deploy, and manage complete cargo tracking platforms for government agencies, including secure infrastructure, payment integration, and analytics dashboards.

Still have questions? Contact our support team

Ready to make trade compliance easier?

Need an ECTN certificate for your next shipment, or want to build a complete cargo tracking platform? Our team is ready to help.