Allied Maritime Services

Allied Maritime Services (AMS) operates out of Chittagong, Bangladesh, with a long-standing focus on delivering integrated shipping and logistics solutions for both importers and exporters. The company positions itself as a global logistics partner that combines local market expertise with a wide network of international partners to provide reliable, cost-effective movement of goods across sea, air, and inland networks.

Established in 2003, AMS has evolved into one of Bangladesh’s well-regarded shipping enterprises. The organization highlights core competencies in international freight forwarding, shipping agency, customs brokerage, trading, and supply chain management. AMS emphasizes a reputation built on reliability, efficiency, and the ability to simplify complex cross-border trade, supported by a broad network of partner agencies and a robust domestic presence.

Headquartered in Chittagong, AMS maintains branch offices in Dhaka, Khulna, and Mongla, facilitating coverage across major ports and inland routes. The company’s service portfolio spans international freight forwarding, sea freight (including FCL and LCL), air freight, and a full spectrum of customs clearance and brokerage services. By managing documentation, tax and regulatory compliance, and electronic data transmission for clearance, AMS aims to expedite processes at ports and airports nationwide.

In addition to core freight services, Allied Maritime Services provides liner and port agency functions, acting as general agent for international lines and coordinating port operations. The organization also offers domestic logistics solutions, including inland haulage by road, rail, and river, as well as warehousing and storage, to support end-to-end supply chains. Their port agency capability extends to handling various cargo types, including bulk commodities, steel products, and project cargo, complemented by stevedoring and related services.

AMS highlights its operational strengths as a long-tenured team with more than 20 years of industry experience, the ability to process substantial monthly container volumes, and round-the-clock operational support to ensure real-time connectivity with global partners. The company maintains a global network of agencies to facilitate cross-border trade and to support customers across Asia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Islands.

The organization’s customer-centric approach is reflected in its emphasis on secure, efficient, and compliant logistics solutions. AMS’s value proposition centers on delivering end-to-end services, from pickup to delivery, with a focus on reliability, transparency, and sustainability. The company’s physical presence and operations are anchored in Chittagong, with additional offices in Dhaka and other key Bangladeshi locations to support continued growth in domestic and international logistics activities.

Service highlights include:

- International Freight Forwarding: Managing imports and exports with a focus on efficiency and regulatory compliance.

- Sea Freight: Full Container Load (FCL), Less-than-Container Load (LCL), out-of-gauge, RoRo, and DDP/DDU options.

- Air Freight: Import and export shipments with a range of options for timely delivery.

- Customs Clearance & Brokerage: Expertise in taxes, duties, and regulatory requirements, with electronic data transmission to expedite clearance.

- Liner & Port Agency: General agency arrangements for international lines and management of containerized cargo through major Bangladeshi ports.

- Domestic Logistics: Inland transportation across Bangladesh via road, rail, and river networks, including containerized and break-bulk shipments.

- Trading & Supply Chain Solutions: Warehousing, documentation, compliance, and supply chain intelligence.

- Project Cargo & Heavy Lift: Handling specialized cargo through port and inland logistics.

Head Office: Hotel Saint Martin Building, Agrabad, Chattogram 4100, Bangladesh; Dhaka Office: Uttara, Dhaka 1230, Bangladesh.

AMS describes its mission as delivering integrated logistics services with a commitment to customer service, sustainability, and responsible operations. The company underscores its aim to be a trusted partner in international trade and to set benchmarks for excellence in maritime logistics.