Now serving Nigeria-UK & Kenya-UK corridors

Cross Border Trade, Trust First

Shipam is the trust-verified platform connecting African exporters with global buyers. Milestone-based escrow, verified service providers, and built-in cargo insurance. Trade with confidence.

$300B+
Annual Cross Border Trade
15M+
African Diaspora in Europe
85%
Trust Score Threshold
Live Transaction In Transit
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Origin
Lagos, NG
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Destination
London, UK
Product
Shea Butter
Value
ยฃ12,400
Milestone
3 of 5
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Escrow Protected Funds secured
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Trust Score: 94 Verified exporter

Everything You Need for Secure Cross Border Trade

Built from the ground up to solve the trust deficit in African trade corridors

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Milestone-Based Escrow

Funds are released only when predefined milestones are verified, from order confirmation through customs clearance to final delivery.

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Dynamic Trust Scoring

Every participant earns a trust score based on transaction history, document verification, and platform behavior. Build reputation over time.

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Built-In Cargo Insurance

Embedded insurance products protect against transit damage, loss, and delays. Underwritten by licensed carriers with instant claims processing.

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Incoterms Engine

Automatic cost and responsibility allocation based on your chosen Incoterms, from EXW to DDP. No surprises on who pays what.

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Verified Service Providers

Pre-vetted freight forwarders, customs brokers, inspectors, and logistics partners. Every SP is trust-scored and performance-monitored.

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Multi-Currency Settlement

Trade in NGN, KES, GBP, USD, or EUR. Competitive FX rates with transparent fees. Banking partnerships with FCMB and UBA.

Four Steps to Secure Trade

From listing to delivery, every step is verified and protected

1

List & Connect

Exporters list products with verified documentation. Buyers browse and submit orders with escrow-protected payment.

2

Orchestrate

Select from verified service providers. Shipam orchestrates the entire chain: freight, inspection, customs, last-mile.

3

Track & Verify

Real-time milestone tracking. Each checkpoint is verified before funds are released to the relevant party.

4

Receive & Rate

Goods delivered. Final payment released. Both parties rate each other, building on-platform reputation.

Active Routes

Launching with high-volume Africa-UK corridors, expanding to UAE and Europe

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Nigeria โ†’ UK

Primary Corridor
ยฃ2.1B
Annual Trade
1.2M
UK Diaspora
7-14
Days Transit
Shea Butter Cocoa Palm Oil Textiles Spices
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Kenya โ†’ UK

Secondary Corridor
ยฃ580M
Annual Trade
190K
UK Diaspora
5-10
Days Transit
Cut Flowers Tea Coffee Fresh Produce Avocados

Trust That's Verified, Scored, and Enforced

Every participant on Shipam earns their reputation through verified actions, not just reviews. Our OE/OECE governance framework ensures accountability at every step.

  • โœ“ Document Verification: Business registration, export licenses, and compliance certificates verified before activation
  • โœ“ Transaction History: On-time delivery, dispute resolution, and payment behavior tracked and weighted
  • โœ“ Third-Party Attestation: Banks, inspection agencies, and logistics partners validate claims
  • โœ“ Dynamic Scoring: Trust scores update in real-time based on platform activity and milestone completion
Exporter Trust Score Verified
94 Excellent
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Documents All verified
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47 Orders 98% on-time
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Response < 2 hours avg
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Disputes 0 open

Interested in Shipam?

We're building the future of African cross border trade. Whether you're an exporter, buyer, or potential partner, we'd love to hear from you.

Launching Q1 2026 ยท Nigeria-UK & Kenya-UK Corridors