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Alinili Shipping Agency Co.
Cargo being loaded onto a ship

Customer resources

Export Procedures

From booking inquiry to B/L close-out — the steps and the cut-offs to watch.

Export workflow

  1. Booking Inquiry

    Receive cargo, route, equipment and readiness details.

  2. Approval & Empty Release

    Issue booking reference and approved empty-pickup location after confirmation.

  3. Pickup & Gate-in

    Follow empty pickup, stuffing and terminal gate-in.

  4. VGM & Documentation

    Receive VGM, shipping instructions and required documents before cut-off.

  5. Load List & Loading

    Monitor load status, rollover, no-show and shut-out cases.

  6. B/L & Close-out

    Complete B/L processes and close the operational report.

Key information communicated clearly

  • Booking cut-off, SI cut-off, VGM cut-off and gate-in cut-off, when officially announced.
  • Acceptance conditions for DG, reefer, OOG or special equipment only per the principal's instructions.
  • Documents required for shipping instructions and B/L amendments.
  • Cancellation, no-show, late-submission or dead-freight terms only where a tariff and publication approval exist.
  • Booking confirmation only through the company's official channel and with a valid reference.

Commercial control

General freight rates or fixed free-time terms are published only when formally approved by the principal with a stated validity period.