Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  ·  Serving East Africa
TASAC-Licensed Port Operator Marine & Vessel Logistics Software & AI Engineering

Engineering the infrastructure of a rising East Africa.

From port operations, stevedoring, and vessel logistics on Tanzania's great lakes to labour provision, consultancy, engineering, healthcare supply, and enterprise server infrastructure, Thanol builds and operates where East Africa's economy moves.

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Who We Are

A Tanzanian company built on
engineering discipline and the
capacity to deliver at scale.

Thanol Company Limited operates across technology, port services, medical supply, engineering, and energy, serving government institutions, hospitals, and private enterprises throughout Tanzania and East Africa.

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TPA
Tanzania Ports Authority Operator
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What We Do

Six sectors.
One reliable partner.

All Services
01

Port Labour & Stevedoring

TASAC-licensed workforce delivering cargo handling, stevedoring, and full port operations under contract with the Tanzania Ports Authority at Kyela Port, Lake Nyasa.

TASACTPA Contract
02

Energy & Mining

Fuel and petroleum logistics on Lake Tanganyika, coal supply, and mineral sourcing and trading, gold, graphite, gemstones, and mica, across Tanzania, DRC, and Burundi.

Fuel LogisticsGold · Graphite · Mica
03

Medical Equipment Supply

Procurement and delivery of surgical instruments, diagnostic systems, hemodialysis equipment, and hospital consumables, supplying MSD and hospitals nationwide.

MSD PartnerHospitals
04

Engineering & Construction

Electrical infrastructure, civil works, and contractor supply. Approved TANESCO vendor with delivery experience alongside CCECC on major national projects.

TANESCOCCECC
05

ICT, Software & AI

Custom software development, AI & machine-learning integration, enterprise networking, server infrastructure, and containerised deployment with Kubernetes and Docker.

AI/MLKubernetesDocker
06

General Trading & Procurement

Wholesale import, export, and commodity trading, backed by established relationships with government institutions and major contractors. We source and supply industrial goods, equipment, and consumables, executing tenders and procurement frameworks across Tanzania and East Africa.

Govt TendersImport / ExportCommodities
Technology Division

Enterprise-grade engineering,
built in Tanzania.

Our technology division designs, builds, and operates production systems end to end, from machine-learning models to the servers and networks they run on.

Software Development

Full-cycle engineering of web platforms, enterprise systems, APIs, and mobile applications, architected for scale and maintainability.

PythonNode.jsAPIs

AI Integration

Embedding artificial intelligence into business operations, intelligent automation, document processing, and decision-support systems.

LLMsAutomation

Machine Learning

Predictive models, data pipelines, and analytics, turning operational data into forecasting, optimisation, and measurable advantage.

TensorFlowData Pipelines

Hardware Development

Embedded systems, IoT devices, and industrial hardware solutions, engineered for African operating environments and field conditions.

EmbeddedIoT

Networking & Servers

Design and deployment of enterprise networks, data-centre server infrastructure, and secure connectivity for institutions and industry.

Data CentresEnterprise LAN/WAN

Deployment & Cloud Ops

Containerised software management and deployment with Kubernetes and Docker, cloud architecture, CI/CD, and cybersecurity hardening.

KubernetesDockerCI/CD
Port Operations

Kyela Port:
our people keep
cargo moving.

Thanol holds an active stevedoring and port labour contract with the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) at Kyela Port on Lake Nyasa. Our TASAC-licensed workforce handles cargo operations to the highest safety standards, every shift, every season.

TPA Contract Holder TASAC Licensed NSSF & WCF Compliant
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Thanol field workers in safety gear, Tanzania
A Word From Our Founder
"We never announced ourselves. We simply showed up on every port, every hospital ward, every power line and delivered."
K
Eng. Kenneth Mwakiluma
CEO & Founder, Thanol Company Limited
Enterprise server infrastructure
Digital Infrastructure

From code to
cloud to hardware.

Thanol engineers complete technology stacks: machine-learning systems, production software, server rooms, and enterprise networks, deployed, monitored, and managed with modern DevOps practice.

AI & ML Systems Server Infrastructure Kubernetes · Docker
Technology Services
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Institutions that rely
on Thanol.

Tanzania Ports AuthorityTanzania Ports Authority
TANESCOTANESCO
Tanzania Railways CorporationTanzania Railways
Generics & SpecialitiesGenerics & Specialities
China Civil EngineeringCCECCChina Civil Engineering
Medical Stores DepartmentMSDMedical Stores Department
Sinohydro CorporationSINOHYDROSinohydro Corporation
Stecol CorporationSTECOLStecol Corporation
Shandong Dejian GroupSHANDONG DEJIANShandong Dejian Group
China Jiangxi InternationalCJICChina Jiangxi International
Tanzania Red Cross SocietyTRCSTanzania Red Cross Society
Dar es Salaam Water SupplyDAWASCODar es Salaam Water Supply
Tanzania Ports AuthorityTanzania Ports Authority
TANESCOTANESCO
Tanzania Railways CorporationTanzania Railways
Generics & SpecialitiesGenerics & Specialities
China Civil EngineeringCCECCChina Civil Engineering
Medical Stores DepartmentMSDMedical Stores Department
Sinohydro CorporationSINOHYDROSinohydro Corporation
Stecol CorporationSTECOLStecol Corporation
Shandong Dejian GroupSHANDONG DEJIANShandong Dejian Group
China Jiangxi InternationalCJICChina Jiangxi International
Tanzania Red Cross SocietyTRCSTanzania Red Cross Society
Dar es Salaam Water SupplyDAWASCODar es Salaam Water Supply
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