Massive bulk carrier at berth in cool morning light

Maritime group

Global maritime logistics & bulk carrier operations

Bulk trading, ocean tonnage, shipping agency, and inland logistics coordinated from Bangladesh across regional and deep-sea lanes.

Key figures

Built for reliable bulk movement

25+

Years supporting bulk trade

7

Service lines under one desk

40+

Core ports in active network

12+

Commodity programmes supported

What we do

Integrated trading, tonnage, agency, and logistics.

Trading — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
Trading

Sourcing and delivering essential bulk commodities aligned seamlessly with our shipping and logistics capabilities.

Shipping Agency — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
Shipping Agency

Professional port agency support ensuring fast turnarounds for vessels calling at Bangladesh and regional ports.

Bulk Carrier Operation — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
Bulk Carrier Operation

Managing and operating ocean bulk carriers tailored for demanding dry cargo programmes and international lanes.

Chartering — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
Chartering

Flexible fixture and chartering solutions connecting cargo owners with reliable tonnage partners worldwide.

Inland Barge Carrier — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
Inland Barge Carrier

Specialized inland barge carriage bridging the critical gap between deep-sea vessels and coastal river logistics.

Oil & LPG Tanker — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
Oil & LPG Tanker

Safe and compliant tanker operations facilitating the movement of oil, liquid cargo, and LPG across the region.

Logistics — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
Logistics

End-to-end cargo logistics coordination seamlessly integrated with our primary maritime shipping lines.

C&F — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
C&F

Clearing and forwarding support that keeps cargo documentation, customs processing, and delivery handover aligned.

Stevedore — United Bulk Carrier Ltd.
Stevedore

Port-side cargo handling supervision ensuring safe, efficient loading and discharge across bulk and general cargo operations.

Who we are

2001

Maritime Execution with Commercial Discipline

UNITED BULK CARRIER LTD. supports bulk cargo programmes through integrated trading, chartering, agency, fleet operations, and logistics coordination. Our operating model emphasizes clear planning, accountable communication, and dependable execution across every stage of a voyage cycle.

  • Execution reliability

    We prioritize predictable execution through pre-agreed milestones, disciplined follow-up, and transparent reporting from nomination to final discharge.

  • Partnership mindset

    We work as an operational partner, not only a service provider, aligning decisions with client programme goals and long-term continuity.

  • Operational integrity

    We maintain clear accountability for process quality, compliance discipline, and communication accuracy across all connected service teams.

  • Integrated coordination

    Our desks share one operating picture so trading, chartering, agency, fleet, and logistics decisions remain synchronized in real time.

Fleet

Capability across ocean and inland tonnage

UBCL Horizon

Handymax bulk carrier

  • 45,000 DWT
  • Panama
  • 2012

Dry bulk programmes executed safely across regional and deep-sea maritime lanes.

UBCL Padma

Inland barge

  • 2,500 DWT
  • Bangladesh
  • 2018

Specialized river and coastal barge movements seamlessly linked to primary port logistics.

UBCL Energy

Product / LPG tanker

  • 12,000 DWT
  • Liberia
  • 2015

Dedicated tanker support ensuring compliant transport for oil and LPG movements.

Cargo

Commodities we move

Coal

  • Energy
  • Regional & international

Steam and industrial coal parcels strictly managed for power and manufacturing sectors.

Grains

  • Agribulk
  • Regional & international

Safe, contamination-free transport of wheat, corn, and related agribulk cargoes.

Minerals & ores

  • Minerals
  • Regional & international

Heavy-lift industrial minerals and ore shipments for steel and construction industries.

Network

Where we operate

Ports, offices, and regional hubs in our active network. Figures show typical transit windows in days where they apply.

How we work

From brief to berth

  1. Brief

    Share cargo volumes, laycan timing, and operational constraints with our commercial desk.

  2. Plan

    We align the right line—trading, tonnage, agency, barge, or logistics—around your programme.

  3. Execute

    Port calls, fixtures, and inland moves proceed with disciplined oversight through delivery.

  4. Report

    Clear voyage updates keep your team informed from stem to stern of the assignment.

Leadership

Board & directors

UNITED BULK CARRIER LTD. is led by its directors and owners — a collective leadership group guiding commercial strategy and operations.

  • Rashedul Karim

    Managing Director

    Leads group strategy across commercial planning, client engagement, and long-range programme development, with focus on execution quality and partnership continuity.

  • Nusrat Jahan

    Director

    Oversees chartering and cargo-programme alignment, ensuring fixture decisions remain operationally practical and commercially coherent.

  • Imran Hossain

    Director

    Leads operational controls for port agency coordination, voyage follow-through, and inland-linked execution planning.

  • Farhana Ahmed

    Director

    Supports governance, quality assurance, and stakeholder communication standards across multi-service delivery lines.

FAQ

Operational questions answered

What regions do your bulk carrier operations cover?

Our ocean bulk carriers operate across major international trade routes, with a strong focus on connecting regional ports in Asia with global markets.

How do you integrate inland barge carriage with ocean freight?

We offer a seamless transshipment service at major ports like Chattogram and Mongla, moving cargo directly from deep-sea vessels onto our barges for inland distribution.

How do I request a fixture or port agency quote?

Please submit your cargo details, laycan windows, and specific requirements through our contact form or email our commercial desk directly at info@unitedbulkcarrier.com.

Contact

Request a fixture or agency quote

Submit your operational requirements, and our commercial desk will respond promptly.