24 Oct 2018
VGM (Verified Gross Mass) came into effect on the 1st July
In order to reduce the tangible risk created by mis-declaration of weight to the dock workers, ship and cargo, the amendment of SOLAS (Safety Of Life At Sea) convention is become necessary and VGM (Verified Gross Mass) came into effect on the 1st July, 2016 all over the world. Thus the weighing bridge is celebrated and certified by Bangladesh Standards and testing Institute (BSTI) also VOLSL is permitted by The Shipping Department/Ministry of Bangladesh to carry out VGM & issue necessary certificate. VOLSL ensured necessary procedure and arrangement in the facility for VGM (Verification of Gross Mass) of all Export…
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ISPS approved security plan of VOLSL facility
The compliance of VOLSL as Port related Area with the provisions of chapter XI-2 and Part A of the international Code for the security of ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security) has been verified and noticed that the facility is being operated in accordance with the approved port related area security plan. On the 27th June 2018, the statement of compliance is revalidated up to the 30th September, 2019 by the Chairman, Designated Authority & Director General, Department of Shipping, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
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VOLSL re-validated GSV certified by scoring 97% marks
Intertek’s GSV (Global Security Verification) auditors visited the facility of VOLSL on the 30th November, 2017 for the purpose of revalidation. They audit the facility with the use of their automated auditing tools and the facility was awarded with 96% marks and the facility is now prioritized as Low Risk. On the 19th December, 2017 the GSV certificate is re-validated up to the 18th December, 2018.
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Our Honorable MD elected as the Vice President of BICDA
The Managing Director of VOLSL, Mr. Imran Fahim Noor elected the Vice President of BICDA (Bangladesh Inland Container Depot Association) for the tenor of 2017-2018 and he renders his best for the well-being of the association.
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APL Logistic Started working with VOLSL
The world renowned freight forwarding company, APL Logistic which is a brand of service quality, reliability and operational excellence, operating at more than 110 locations in 60 countries, started working with VOLSL in the early February, 2015 on trial basis. Thereafter, they formally started working with VOLSL with effect from the 1st July, 2016. The customer is quite happy at the service of VOLSL.
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VOLSL procure a Top Lifter or Reach Stacker (RST) from Konecranes brand from Sweden.
The management of VOLSL always fosters their dreams / plans and thereby strives to materialize the same in timely manner. In the mid of 2015, they foresee the increment in the handling of containers in the ICD according to the growing demand. As such the management decided to procure a brand new empty containers handling equipment. After study the market and handling activity or performance of such equipment, the management decided to procure a Konecranes branded Top Lifter or Reach Stacker (RST) from Sweden. Finally the RST reached at the ICD in November, 2015 and the same placed in operation…
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VOLSL become GSV certified scoring 86% marks
After the event of 11th September, 2001, in the united stated of America, the governments and customs authorities around the world have implemented supply chain security standards to secure trade, protect against terrorist acts, and to combat illegal trafficking. The enhanced supply chain security standards and criteria, including C-TPAT, PIP and AEO, have been embraced and implemented by the global trade community. Intertek’s GSV program employs a cutting-edge methodology for promoting best practices throughout the global trade industry, enabling importers and suppliers to mitigate risks associated with the cross-border transport of goods. GSV program integrates multiple global supply chain security…
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VOLSL bought Reach-stacker of 45M.Ton Lifting capcity from Germany's Kalmar Brand
The management of VOLSL always maintains the quality of the service and ensure on time and necessary logistic services and support. Foresee the growth trend of the industry; they decided to procure a most modern reach stacker in order to bring dynamism in the overall handling operations of laden containers of both export and import of the ICD. After study the performance of such kinds of equipment, they placed an order for procurement of a Kalmar brand of reach stacker of 45 M. Ton lifting capacity from Germany which is super usability, comfort and safety combined with low operating and…
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First corporate website is launched
Vertex Off-Dock Logistic Services Limited has launched its first corporate website www.vertex.com.bd on 19.11.2013. The management of the company believes that it would be a hub of information from where the customers, clients, end users as well as all stakeholders will come to know and explore the abilities, facilities, services etc. of VOLSL. Simultaneously it will be an effective mean to record every comment of the customers. We welcome all clients to visit the website www.vertex.com.bd and simplify business by deriving your desired information from it. The most dynamic area of the site is, customers can see their desired &…
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GPS/GPRS based vehicle tracking system Installed
The security orbit of Vertex Off-Dock Logistic Services Limited has been extended to the next level as the management entered into an agreement to install GPS/GPRS based vehicle tracking system at all the prime movers of the organization which are dedicatedly engaged for transportation of containers to/from depot/CPA / other ICD. The vehicle tracking system service provider mapped each and every route and locations of Bangladesh with specific landmarks developed by mobile browser & web browser based dynamic software. The tracking system ensures its users to track and maneuver their vehicles in no time irrespective of vehicles moving or holding…
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CTMS Software Developed
The reporting system is persistently moving to more convenience after firm adoption of newly developed “Container Terminal Management” software. Now it is allowing the customers to penetrate into their personal reports and information by login into their respective account entering secured user name and password. Now the users can get real time service by login the website www.vertex.com.bd using their user name and password which were provided to them and thus the indispensable reports can be viewed, downloaded and saved right from the website irrespective of their location, place and time.
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VOLSL earned ISPS statement of compliance of a port related area
The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has been perusing since long back to the entire establishments linked with the port to get certified and validated for ISPS (International Ship and Port facility Security) by an authorized body of Bangladesh Government. This is an IMO requirement and all cargo handling areas interfaced with maritime trade are required to comply with the requirements of the ISPS Code and issue a statement of compliance certificate. Regarding above “Vertex Off-dock Logistic Services Ltd” had to go under a stringent security assessment conducted by “Marine care consultants Bangladesh Ltd” recognized security organization (RSO) of the designated…
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ISO 9001-2008 certificate Award
ISO 9001-2008 certificate has been awarded to Vertex Off-Dock Logistics Services Limited on the 15th January, 2010 after due completion of a series of stringent analysis and thread beard assessment and appraisal carried out by ISO authorized auditors. VOLSL have successfully full filled the criteria of Quality Management System. The ISO authorized auditors are highly satisfied with the compliance commitment of VOLSL to ISO regulations & accreditations and thereby handed over the certificate to the management. Now both Vertex Off-dock Logistic Services Ltd & Vertex Logistics Ltd are ISO 9001-2008 certified company and it ensure proper assessment of customers’ needs…
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Inaugurated Import Ladne Container Delivery Service
Vertex Off-Dock Logistic Services Ltd has inaugurated its import laden containers delivery service at its dedicated Un-stuffing yard on 15th June, 09. The entire facility is to cater the easiest and fastest delivery of approved imported items irrespective of consignees. A delivery transit shed has already been constructed in the delivery/Un-stuffing yard for smooth continuation of cargo delivery operation even in monsoon or rainy season. Adequate lighting, forklifts, weighing scale and other un-stuffing tools and equipment are made available to expedite delivery of goods as per customers’ demanded.
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Digital weighing scale of 80 M.ton Installed
The authority has come up with a perfect solution for weighting both inbound and outbound cargo by installing an digital weighing scale of 80 M.ton which will help to ascertain weight of both import and export cargo and thus reconcile with the declaration while delivery and receipt of the cargo to/from consignee / shipper. The weight measurement scale will help the authority to maintain the safety compliance in container and cargo handling according to the safety rules as well as allow the consignees and shippers to weight their precious cargo.
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Import Laden Container yard Under Construction
The delivery of imported cargo from private inland container depots (ICD) has created a new gateway in the business of private ICD of Bangladesh. Initially the customs authority has permitted delivery of 9 items or categories of cargo to the consignees directly from the private ICDs. Vertex off-dock Logistic Services Ltd is one of the ICDs to operate service of import laden containers at its yard in addition to empty container storage and CFS (Container Freight Station) services. Therefore, the management has introduced a one stop service for the valued customers according to their need and demand. The customers will…
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IBCS-Primax Software (BD) Ltd Agreement
Adoption of modern & appropriate IT technology in information exchange system is a very vital issue for securing best customers’ satisfaction and as such Vertex Off-dock Logistic Services Ltd has undertaken an appropriate attempt to upgrade its existing software by developing an unique software with more flexibility and versatility. The authority has signed an agreement with “IBCS - Primax Software (Bangladesh) Ltd” leading software and IT research company of Bangladesh having well reputation in software & IT industry. It will be designed to manage the company’s financial transactions and operational information simultaneously will serve the customers’ information on their desired…
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Company Name Changed to
After being elected Managing Director of the company, Mr. Imran Fahim Noor brought a lot of changes in the industry including the name of the company as Vertex Off-Dock Logistic Services Limited for more professional exposure in the ICD trade circle as well as to establish a brand image in coming days.
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