PDP Shipping & Projects Limited was incorporated as ‘PDP Shipping & Projects Private Limited’, a private limited company under the Companies Act, 1956, pursuant to a certificate of incorporation dated June 1, 2009, issued by the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
The company primary business is providing services of logistic and transport. The company is providing end-to-end solutions in the logistics & transport industry as a Multi Modal Transport Operator (MTO), sea and air freight transportation, custom clearance services and value-added services in Logistics industry. It is an accredited Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) providing end to end logistics services and licensed by the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India to work as a MTO and a Customs Broker, Licensed by Mumbai Customs, Department of Revenue of Government of India. It is into business of providing services of International Freight Forwarding and global end to end transportation solutions and offering specialized services in project logistics (including super heavylift super Over Dimension Cargo (ODC) handlings, floating & beaching roll on - roll off (RoRo) loadouts, sea towing operations, sea fastening and other engineering solutions in project cargo and transportation).
It handles the transport of cargo worldwide which are of various shapes, sizes, and weights via sea, air, road, rail, coastal barges, or through multi-modal transportation. It accepts cargo as Full Container Load (FCL), Less than Container Load (LCL), breakbulk (i.e. handling and transporting cargo that does not fit into standard shipping containers), ODC, heavy lift and project cargo.
It is into business segment of providing services of logistic and transport. It is providing services of international freight forwarding, air freight, sea freight (including documentation, customs clearance, packaging, warehousing, and distribution, pre-carriage, onwards carriage, cargo tracking, port or Container Freight Station (CFS) operations & ocean freight services), custom broker, project cargo, sea towage, breakbulk, heavy lifts including RoRo loadouts, spreading weight techniques, making suitable temporary jetties & RoRo ramps, route survey & reinforcements of transit roads - bridges-vessels, structural calculations - stowage - sea fastening designing, multi modal transportation.
Business area of the company
The company carries business in Freight & Forwarding and Transportation services.
Business operations of the company
- Multimodal Transport Operations (MTO)
- Air freight
- Ocean freight
- Custom clearance
- Packaging, warehousing, transportation & distribution
- Integrated logistics solutions
- Special Cargo
- Door-to-Door Services
- Breakbulk, heavy lift & project cargo
- RoRo loadouts, lashing/sea fastening & sea towage
Awards and accreditations
- 2015: The company was declared finalist for freight forwarder of the year - project cargo and was awarded for excellence in maritime and logistics sector.
- 2016: The company was awarded CONCOR EXIM Star Award - 2016 by CONCOR (a Government of India Enterprise), as the freight forwarder of North Central Region.
- 2018: The company received certificate of Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Accreditation. The same was renewed in 2023 for five years and valid till June 26, 2028.
- 2020: The company was awarded winner by EXIM India in its 2nd edition of BHP MALA Break Bulk, Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding Awards and declared as the ‘Fast Growing Project Forwarding Company of the Year’.
- 2021: The company received ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System - MTO, Project Logistics including ODC Super Heavy Lifts Handling, Freight Forwarder, Custom Broker, Sea Towage, Roro Loadouts, Total Logistics Solutions and Consultants.
- 2022: The company was registered with Mazagaon Docks Shipbuilders Limited as an approved supplier for Clearing Agent for Sea & Air Cargo (Service) and Freight Forwarder & Consolidation Agent.
- 2023: The company renewed ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System - Integrated Logistics & International Freight Forwarding.
- 2023: The company renewed the certification as member for the year 2024-2025 of Brihanmumbai Custom Brokers Association.
- 2023: The company renewed the certification as associate member for the year 2024-2025 of Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Association in India.
- 2024: The company obtained GLA Project Cargo Membership Issued by GLA Co.
History and milestones
- 2009: Incorporated as ‘PDP Shipping & Projects Private Limited’.
- 2015: The company was converted from a private limited company to a public limited company, and the name of the company was recorded as, ‘PDP Shipping & Projects Limited’.