49 years of excellence in customs clearing and forwarding services
Established in 1976, Sotta Shipping Limited began its journey as a dedicated Customs Clearing and Forwarding Agent, providing reliable and efficient support to importers and exporters across Bangladesh. Over the decades, the company built a strong reputation based on trust, accuracy, and professional service in the field of customs documentation, port handling, shipment clearing, and logistics coordination.
In 2025, the organization officially transitioned into a Limited Company, adopting the name Sotta Shipping Limited. This transformation reflects our commitment to modernization, stronger corporate structure, and improved service standards. While the name has changed, our long-standing values—transparency, compliance, and client satisfaction—remain unchanged.
With nearly five decades of experience, Sotta Shipping Limited continues to deliver dependable clearing and forwarding solutions, ensuring full compliance with Bangladesh Customs, port regulations, and international trade standards. Our skilled team, efficient process management, and customer-focused service allow us to handle all types of import and export shipments with speed, accuracy, and professionalism.
As we look to the future, our aim is to expand our operational capacity, integrate modern technology, and strengthen our partnerships to provide even better service to our clients. Sotta Shipping Limited remains committed to providing trustworthy and efficient Customs Clearing and Forwarding services nationwide.
Ahmed & Co. started its business venture in January 1976 in the heart of Chittagong, one of the most prominent port cities in South-East Asia.
Established strong reputation in C&F industry with growing client portfolio including multinational companies.
Became one of the leading C&F Agents in Chittagong port with 100+ clients and multiple office locations.
Official transition to Limited Company as Sotta Shipping Limited, marking modernization and stronger corporate governance.
To become a leading and trusted Customs Clearing & Forwarding service provider in Bangladesh by ensuring efficient, compliant, and client-focused trade support.
To become a one-stop logistic service provider for all import and export clients in Bangladesh.
Achieve overall >95% customer retention each year and achieve 10% growth in operations yearly.
We deliver service in accordance to customer requirements and ensure their growth in the process.
Operating with complete transparency and honesty in all our dealings, ensuring trust and reliability.
Open and consistent communication with clients at every step of the clearing process.
100% adherence to customs regulations and international trade standards in every transaction.
Skilled team delivering expert service with dedication and attention to detail.
On-time clearance and delivery with efficient planning and continuous follow-up.
Client-focused approach ensuring smooth operations and long-term partnerships.