We support shipping lines, carriers and NVOCCs in strengthening India service strategies, improving commercial performance, structuring transactions and navigating contractual and regulatory obligations.
Commercial & Network Strategy
Ocean freight is only half the story. With 142 Gati Shakti terminals live and 35 MMLPs rising, India's hinterland is being rewritten. The carriers who move inland first will own tomorrow's trade lanes. We help forward-looking lines get there first.
- Cargo Intelligence & Network Diagnostics
- Trade Lane & Service Design
- Inland Cost Integration
- First-Mover Positioning on GCTs & MMLPs
iLogBC's diagnostics cut inland cost per TEU and unlock first-mover GCT/MMLP access, lifting EBITDA margins while growing PAN-India volume share.
NVOCCs win on network agility, not owned assets. iLogBC diagnostics unlock the best trade lanes, consolidation economics, and first-mover inland access via India's GCTs, MMLPs and ICDs, scale into new markets without carrier-level capex.
- Trade Lane & Consolidation Diagnostics
- Partner & Agent Network Design
- Inland Cost & Route Optimization
- First-Mover Access to Emerging Infrastructure
iLogBC diagnostics optimize consolidation and unlock first-mover inland access, lifting margins and growing PAN-India market share.
iLogBC diagnostics optimize consolidation and unlock first-mover inland access, lifting margins and growing PAN-India market share.
- Transaction structure advisory
- FDI, FEMA and CCI compliance
- Tax structuring and optimisation
- Earn-out, SPA and SHA structuring
iLogBC structures your deal so tax efficiency, regulatory clearance and commercial terms all work in your favour, protecting the value behind the price you actually agreed to pay.
Regulatory, Contracts & Liaison
For Shipping Lines, Carriers & NVOCCs, we structure charter parties, VSAs, co-loading and correspondent agency agreements to protect commercial position and align liability to maritime convention, strengthening your negotiating leverage on every fleet and network deal.
- Charter party and VSA drafting (BIMCO-aligned)
- Co-loading and correspondent agency agreements
- Liability alignment to Hague-Visby/COGSA norms
- Freight, demurrage and detention clause design
The result is board-ready contracts that protect commercial position, align liability to maritime convention and remove ambiguity, so leadership negotiates from strength on every deal.
Carrier relationships run through precise commercial instruments such as charter parties, VSAs, agency mandates and NVOCC bills of lading that define service levels, liabilities, operating boundaries and escalation mechanisms across every hand-off. Aptly worded agreements protect every party's interests and keep the relationship on solid footing.
- Charter party and VSA drafting
- Agency and interline agreements
- NVOCC B/L and freight rate contracts
- Terminal handling, multimodal and stevedoring pacts
You get enforceable carrier agreements, clear liability limits and strong SLAs, protecting your commercial interests across every vessel and cargo relationship.
Our advisory for Regulatory Compliance spans customs, tax, labour, environmental and sector-specific licensing in India, each on its own calendar. A carbon obligation can arrive before anyone notices it applies. Catching it all takes a specialist eye and a reliable partner.
- Tax compliance management
- Customs and trade compliance
- Labour-law compliance, new wage codes
- Environmental and transport compliance
- Carbon compliance across CBAM and CCTS
- Compliance calendar and monitoring
iLogBC keeps a live compliance calendar across tax, customs, labour codes, carbon rules and licences, so your business stays current, audit-ready and free of last-minute surprises.
Government engagement shapes how quickly logistics and infrastructure businesses move through approvals, clearances and incentive programmes. We bring the relationship capital, procedural fluency and disciplined follow-through to navigate India's ministries, port bodies and state agencies smoothly.
- Central and state government engagement
- Port trust and airport authority liaison
- Regulatory approvals and NOC management
- Scheme incentives and industry advocacy
iLogBC tracks your approvals, secures state incentives and manages relationships with port authorities and regulators, so your business engages government strategically, not reactively.