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📌 Key Operational Milestones

🚢 Legacy & Foundation
  • 1990s – Founded as a maritime and shipping agency, serving coastal and riverine routes across Bangladesh.
  • Built early partnerships with government agencies and international commodity suppliers.
🔗 Integrated Logistics Network
  • Established a fully owned logistics network combining ocean freight, river transport, road haulage, and air freight, creating a true multimodal logistics platform.
  • Developed a strategic network of inland warehouses across key distribution points in Bangladesh.
  • Set up a dedicated unloading jetty to streamline vessel-to-warehouse cargo movement and minimize port delays.
🏭 Infrastructure Expansion
  • Launched in-house manufacturing and packaging units to support bulk-to-retail operations and government repackaging standards.
  • Invested in high-capacity bagging and grading machinery, ensuring quality control and scalability in food and fertilizer handling.
🌐 Local & International Partnerships
  • Secured long-term alliances with global commodity exporters and regional suppliers, strengthening procurement channels and price competitiveness.
  • Formed robust relationships with financial institutions, enabling strong working capital support and financial agility.
👥 Human Capital Development
  • Built a highly skilled team of professionals specialized in government tendering, port logistics, compliance, and supply chain execution.
  • Continuous training and development programs for field and office staff to stay ahead in operational efficiency and safety standards.
⚙️ Technology & Digitalization
  • Deployed a customized ERP software system to manage procurement, logistics tracking, inventory, documentation, and financials in real-time.
  • Integrated AI-powered activity monitoring tools to enhance supply chain visibility, risk alerts, and decision-making accuracy.
📈 Operational Performance
  • Successfully managed thousands of metric tons of essential commodities including fertilizers, grains, pulses, and edible oils.
  • Reduced demurrage costs and improved delivery lead times through predictive scheduling and real-time logistics coordination.
  • Maintained a clean compliance record with customs, port authorities, and environmental regulations over three decades.
🚀 Looking Ahead

With a solid operational foundation and a future-ready vision, South Eastern Maritime Company is strategically positioned to expand its role in national food security, government supply chains, and international trade corridors. We continue to invest in infrastructure, talent, and technology to serve Bangladesh and beyond with speed, reliability, and integrity.

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