Port Operations

Stevedoring Services

Professional vessel loading and unloading at Indian ports — dry bulk, break-bulk, project cargo and containers handled by experienced gangs with modern equipment.

What We Handle

Cargo Operations Expertise

Bulk & Break-Bulk Handling

Loading and unloading of dry bulk cargo, break-bulk consignments and bagged cargo with efficient gang deployment and round-the-clock operations.

Container & Project Cargo

Container stuffing and de-stuffing at berth and CFS, plus handling of project and Over-Dimensional Cargo (ODC) with specialised rigging and equipment.

Experienced Gangs & Supervision

Trained stevedoring gangs, foremen and supervisors ensuring safe, damage-free cargo operations in full compliance with port regulations.

Modern Equipment

Cranes, grabs, forklifts, payloaders and lashing gear deployed to match cargo type — maximising discharge and load rates for faster vessel turnaround.

Scope of Work

End-to-End Stevedoring

From hatch opening to final tally, ISLF manages the complete stevedoring cycle. Our teams coordinate with vessel agents, port authorities and surveyors to ensure safe, efficient and compliant cargo operations.

Combined with our customs broking and freight forwarding capabilities, stevedoring completes ISLF's single-window offering — one partner from berth to final delivery.

Key Services

  • Expert stevedoring & port cargo handling
  • Lo-Lo (Lift-on / Lift-off) operations with harbor & gantry cranes
  • Dry bulk & liquid bulk transfer
  • Project cargo, steel, machinery & oversized shipments
  • Automotive & wheeled cargo handling
  • Cargo securing, weight distribution & lashing
  • Temporary storage, staging & yard-to-quay transfer
  • Hatch survey, tallying & draft survey coordination
  • Port compliance & documentation support

Need Stevedoring Support?

Talk to our port operations team about your vessel call, cargo type and handling requirements.