Trade Connect (Private) Limited
Trade Connect (Private) Limited is a Karachi-based logistics provider established in 2019, with leadership and expertise rooted in the broader shipping and terminal industry dating back to 1986. The company positions itself as a bridge for global trade, offering a range of freight and logistics services tailored to the needs of businesses operating across borders. Trade Connect emphasizes its aim to deliver reliable, value-driven logistics solutions through a customer-centric approach and a networked service footprint.
Services and coverage
Trade Connect provides a broad spectrum of logistics activities designed to support end-to-end supply chain operations. Core offerings include shipping agency services and NVOCC/SOC movements, enabling customers to manage international ocean freight with a coordinated, single-point service. The company also handles RORO and break bulk vessel operations, reflecting a capability to manage non-containerized cargo and vessels with specialized handling requirements. In addition, Trade Connect lists freight forwarding, customs clearance, land transport, and end-to-end trading house services as integral parts of its portfolio, underscoring an emphasis on integrated solutions from origin to destination.
Operations and regional reach
With a stated monthly handling volume of around 500 TEUs within Pakistan, Trade Connect describes its operations as a reliable platform for cross-border trade. The firm notes its capacity to engage with import and export movements toward key regions and markets, including the Far East, Middle East, Europe, China, and Africa, leveraging established relationships with carriers and terminals. The organization highlights its ability to optimize container movements, secure favorable rates, and ensure timely documentation and collections in coordination with principal principals.
Infrastructure and value-added services
Trade Connect operates within a framework that includes country-wide logistics, warehousing and depot services (both inside and outside port facilities), and container yard management. The company also promotes services such as cargo consolidation and de-consolidation, stevedoring, and dedicated CFS facilities, highlighting its capacity to consolidate cargo for multiple destinations and to store containers as required by shipping lines and NVOCCs.
Specialized segments
The company further notes capabilities in Afghan transit trade and CIS cargo handling, including cross-border transportation, customs clearance for inbound and outbound shipments, and assistance with exemption documentation for specific cargo types and organizations. Through its trading house services and animal feed exports to Gulf regions, Trade Connect demonstrates an engagement with sector-specific commodities and regional markets, supported by its first-hand experience in handling diverse cargo profiles.
Commitment to customers and operations
Trade Connect presents a mission focused on exceeding expectations by delivering reliable, efficient, and cost-effective logistics solutions. Its vision emphasizes becoming a preferred logistics partner through innovative, sustainable practices and a commitment to ongoing client value creation. The company emphasizes a customer-centric philosophy, aiming to provide tailored solutions, competitive rates, and a seamless logistics experience that reduces complexity for shippers.
Quality and compliance
The organization underlines its emphasis on compliance with port and customs regulations, ensuring proper documentation, timely settlements, and transparent communication with principals and customers. Its portfolio of services is designed to offer a single-window solution where related activities—freight, clearance, transport, and warehousing—are coordinated to minimize bottlenecks and maximize efficiency.
Notes on data sources
This profile consolidates information from Trade Connect’s original profile and website content, including service descriptions, regional scope, and stated capabilities. When no specific data point is available, the profile reflects the information presented by the company without making assumptions beyond what is stated.
