Human Remain

Human Remains Repatriation &
Funeral Cargo Services

At Cannata International Co, we understand the importance of dignity, compassion, and professionalism when handling the repatriation of human remains. Our specialized funeral logistics team provides end-to-end human remains transportation services from Sudan, South Sudan (Juba), and Sudan–Chad border regions to destinations worldwide.

We work closely with airlines, embassies, hospitals, and mortuaries to ensure a smooth and respectful process for families, organizations, and diplomatic missions.

Core Services

1. Collection of the Deceased (Juba & Sudan)

We arrange the collection of the deceased from hospitals, mortuaries, or private residences in Juba (South Sudan), Khartoum, Port Sudan, and all other Sudanese cities.
Our team handles all local coordination, mortuary transfers, and necessary approvals for international shipment.

2. Domestic Transit

Safe and secure domestic transport of human remains from Juba or Sudanese locations to Khartoum International Airport, Port Sudan, or border points with Chad for onward shipment.
Our vehicles are equipped for sensitive and temperature-controlled transportation.

3. Embalming & Preparation

Professional embalming, preparation, and body preservation are performed in accordance with international health and airline regulations.
We ensure all required certificates and medical inspection documents are completed before export.

4. Coffin & Packaging

We provide airtight coffins and zinc-lined cases, compliant with IATA standards for international air freight of human remains.
Options include wooden, metal, or custom-designed coffins based on family or embassy requirements.

5. Documentation & Legalization

Our team manages all official and embassy documentation required for repatriation, including:
Death certificate legalization by the destination embassy .
Medical and embalming certificates.
No objection and release documents from Sudanese authorities.
Customs and airport clearance.
Consulate coordination for entry permits in the destination country.

6. Flight Arrangements

We arrange international air freight of human remains via major airlines from Khartoum International Airport or Port Sudan Airport to final destinations worldwide.

Our team ensures full handling, documentation, and clearance for seamless departure and arrival.

Sudan–Chad Border & Regional Coverage

In addition to nationwide coverage in Sudan, Cannata International Co also manages human remains transportation across Sudan–Chad border crossings, including El Geneina, Adré, and Abéché. This service supports families, organizations, and UN or humanitarian missions requiring cross-border repatriation and clearance.
Border coordination with customs and health authorities.
Cross-border documentation and embassy liaison.
Temperature-controlled storage and safe road transfer.

International Destinations

We handle body repatriation by air from Sudan and South Sudan to all international destinations, including:
China (Guangzhou – IATA Code: CAN).
United Arab Emirates.
Egypt.
Ethiopia.
Chad.
European Union & United Kingdom.
Other destinations upon request.

Additional Clearance & Handling Services

Human remains customs clearance at Khartoum International Airport, Port Sudan Port, and Suakin Port.
Embassy coordination for all nationalities.
Assistance for UN staff, NGO personnel, and foreign nationals.
Documentation review and translation if required.
Handling of storage, airport fees, and flight arrangements.

Why Families & Organizations Choose Us

Over two decades of logistics and customs expertise.
Specialized in sensitive cargo and humanitarian coordination.
Close partnerships with airlines, embassies, and hospitals.
Trained and compassionate staff available 24/7.
Compliance with international repatriation standards (IATA & WHO).

From Juba to Khartoum
and across borders to Guangzhou and beyond

Cannata International Co ensures dignified, secure, and efficient repatriation of loved ones to their final resting place.