Ship Shape’s History

Ship Shape is an independent and privately owned company has been serving the clearing and forwarding industry for the past 21 years with our customs clearing software. The company was formed in 1987 by our founder member, the late Alain Du Barry. Since that time we have grown from a one man business into a dynamic company with a passion to develop software to meet our clients expectations.

We are a service orientated business and we take pride in offering our clients the best service possible. We are committed to meeting their requirements at all times.

We have a client base of over 180 sites throughout South Africa, including Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and East London.

Our programs are PC based and can run on a stand alone workstation or on a network with unlimited users. The software is loaded on your Server at your premises and your data remains confidential at all times. No other company has access to your valuable data.

What You can expect from Ship Shape

• User friendly software
• Full training given
• Excellent back-up and support
• Staffed by professional IT personnel
• Quick response times to all queries
• Close ties with Customs to ensure we stay abreast of all changes
• Program changes made according to Customs requirements
• Tariff amendments updated upon publication
• Very competitive pricing structure
• 21 years of commitment to our clients, no matter how big or small
• Technology upgrades and enhancements assured