Freight, customs and transit under one roof
Six services, one desk. Pick what you need, or hand us the whole shipment from factory gate to consignee.
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Ocean freight
We book space with the main lines and NVOCCs calling Kolkata Dock System and Haldia Dock Complex, compare routings through Colombo, Singapore and Port Klang, and handle the shipment from empty release to sailing. Small exporters can ship LCL without waiting to fill a container.
What's included
- Rate comparison across carriers and routings
- FCL in 20', 40', 40' HC and reefer
- LCL consolidation for small and trial shipments
- Empty release, factory or CFS stuffing, gate-in
- BL drafting and checking before release
Who it's for
- Exporters of engineering goods, leather, jute, tea and garments
- Importers of machinery, raw materials and consumer goods
- Nepal and Bhutan importers routing through Kolkata
02
Air freight
For samples, spares and time-critical cargo, we book with airlines out of Kolkata (CCU) direct or via Delhi and Mumbai, and show you chargeable weight upfront so the quote matches the invoice.
What's included
- Export and import air cargo
- Chargeable-weight calculation before booking
- Perishables and temperature-sensitive cargo on request
- Airport customs clearance
- Door pickup and delivery
Who it's for
- Sample and spare-part shipments
- Perishables and pharmaceuticals
- Urgent production inputs
03
Customs clearance
Our customs team checks invoices, packing lists and HS codes before filing on ICEGATE. Fewer queries from customs means fewer days of port storage and container detention.
What's included
- Shipping bill and bill of entry filing
- HS classification and duty estimates
- Examination and assessment follow-up
- Export incentive documentation support
- Certificate of origin and other trade documents
Who it's for
- First-time exporters who need hand-holding
- Regular importers who want predictable clearance
- Forwarders and agents needing a Kolkata clearing partner
Nepal, Bhutan & Bangladesh
Kolkata is the nearest sea port for Nepal and Bhutan. We clear transit cargo at Kolkata and Haldia and move it by rail to Birgunj and, since July 2026, Biratnagar, or by road to Phuentsholing. For Bangladesh, we arrange road movement through Petrapole–Benapole and sea feeders to Chattogram.
What's included
- Transit documentation and electronic cargo tracking (ECTS)
- Rail to Birgunj ICD and Biratnagar via Jogbani
- Road to Jaigaon–Phuentsholing
- Petrapole–Benapole land border coordination
- Handover to clearing agents on the other side
Who it's for
- Nepal and Bhutan importers
- Indian exporters selling to Bangladesh
- Overseas suppliers shipping to Nepal or Bhutan
05
Container services
We arrange the container, check its condition before it reaches your factory, and watch free time so detention and demurrage do not surprise you on the invoice.
What's included
- Empty container pickup and condition check
- Factory stuffing and CFS stuffing / de-stuffing
- Survey, lashing and sealing
- Free-time tracking with alerts before charges start
- Container number verification
Who it's for
- Factories loading at their own premises
- Traders using CFS consolidation
- Importers managing destination free time
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Haulage & warehousing
Our trucking partners cover Howrah, Hooghly, Durgapur, Siliguri and the Northeast. Cargo can be held near the port while documents or vessel space are finalised.
What's included
- Container and open-truck haulage
- Door-to-port and port-to-door
- Short-term storage near the port
- Cargo insurance arranged
- Domestic movements on request
Who it's for
- Exporters without their own transport
- Importers needing delivery to inland factories
- Northeast shippers