About Us

Mundra Port - SMB Shipping & Logistics
3rd Generation
Family Legacy
OUR STORY

Rooted in a Three-Generation
Maritime Legacy

SMB Shipping & Logistics is more than a customs broker – it’s a trade partner built on a legacy that spans three generations. Our connection to the sea runs deep, rooted in decades of inherited maritime knowledge from Mundra, India’s largest private port.

Our licensing may be recent, but our understanding of the sea, its rhythms, & its regulations has been passed down through our family – long before “logistics” became an industry buzzword. We combine that inherited wisdom with modern compliance expertise, ensuring every shipment moves across borders without delays, unexpected costs, or compliance issues.

Decades of Port Knowledge

Insider understanding of Mundra port operations, passed down across generations.

Modern, Licensed Compliance

Fully licensed under CBLR, combining tradition with current customs law.

OUR HISTORY

Three Generations One Maritime Legacy

Our journey is rooted in decades of maritime experience, industry knowledge, & a commitment to dependable service. Across three generations, the Bukhari family has remained connected to shipping, trade, & logistics, creating the foundation on which SMB Shipping & Logistics stands today.

The Beginning - Naushamiyan Bukhari
THE BEGINNING

A Legacy at Sea

The late Mr. Naushamiyan Bukhari began his career in the British Merchant Navy, developing extensive maritime expertise.

He later established a successful export business and expanded into vessel agency services, creating the family’s foundation in the shipping industry.

1995 - Irshadulhaque Bukhari
1995

The Legacy Continues

In 1995, Mr. Irshadulhaque Bukhari joined the family business and carried the legacy forward.

His leadership strengthened the family’s experience in shipping operations, trade, and customer relationships.

2026 - Abdullah Bukhari
2026

The Third Generation

In 2026, the third generation marked the family’s return to the industry.

Abdullah Bukhari successfully cleared the Customs Broker Licensing Regulation (CBLR) examination, leading to the establishment of SMB Shipping & Logistics.

SMB Shipping & Logistics - Building for the Future
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

The Legacy Continues

SMB Shipping & Logistics represents the continuation of a three-generation maritime legacy.

Our foundation combines established industry knowledge with a modern approach to customs clearance, freight, vessel services, & logistics.

With a heritage built on trust, expertise, & long-standing industry relationships, SMB Shipping & Logistics is focused on creating dependable solutions for businesses connected to domestic and international trade.

A legacy built over generations. A vision focused on the future.
Abdullah Bukhari - Founder, SMB Shipping & Logistics
CBLR Licensed Customs Broker
MEET OUR FOUNDER

Abdullah Bukhari

Founder, SMB Shipping & Logistics

Abdullah Bukhari holds an official Customs Broker Licensing Regulation (CBLR) license, allowing SMB Shipping & Logistics to act as a direct representative with Indian Customs for documentation, tariff classification, duty calculation, and final clearance.

Carrying forward three generations of maritime knowledge from Mundra – India’s largest private port – Abdullah built SMB Shipping & Logistics to give businesses a rare combination: up-to-date, licensed compliance expertise paired with deep-rooted industry trust.

“Our name may be new, but our understanding of the sea is not. We built SMB to bring that legacy to every client, every shipment.”
OUR MISSION

What Drives Us Every Day

Our mission is simple: move your cargo across borders without delays, unexpected costs, or compliance issues – backed by three generations of maritime trust.

Integrity

Zero-surprise processing with clear, honest updates at every step of the journey.

Precision

Accurate documentation, tariff classification, and duty calculations – every single time.

Partnership

One dedicated point of contact from clearance to delivery – you’re never left guessing.

Reliability

Deep, insider knowledge of Mundra port operations to keep your shipments on schedule.

WHY CHOOSE US

Licensed Expertise, Rooted in Legacy

We combine up-to-date, CBLR-licensed compliance expertise with three generations of maritime industry knowledge – a rare mix that gives our clients both confidence and speed.

  • CBLR-licensed direct representation with Indian Customs
  • Full compliance under the Customs Act, 1962
  • Coordinated ocean, air and inland freight
  • Insider access to Mundra port operations
3rd Generation Legacy
100% Compliance Commitment
1 Dedicated Point of Contact
2026 New Chapter Begins