Trade · Shipping · Marine · Logistics · Technology · Construction
You delegate.We deliver.
Port & Trade Business Solutions. Premier marine services at Karachi Port (KPT) and Port Bin Qasim (PQ).
Customs clearance, marine operations, container logistics and legal cargo disposal across all sea ports of Pakistan, delivered by one diversified group.
About ARS Enterprises
A diversified group, built on marine expertise.
ARS Enterprises (Private) Limited was founded in 2009. ARS Marine Services was our entry point into the shipping industry and the foundation of the wider group.
Today the group operates across trade, shipping, marine, logistics, technology and construction, with offices in Sweden, Canada, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Abu Dhabi and Pakistan. Marine and shipping remain at our core, alongside a growing trade and products business, inland logistics, supply chain, technology and construction.
Who we are
Our vision
Regional expansion, a stronger customer base and continued investment in assets that support marine and shipping, building a strong reputation in marine products, diving equipment and services.
Our mission
Meet the broad requirements of the shipping industry and develop new marine related business lines, with quality, efficiency and speed as the measures that matter.
Entrepreneurial
Forward thinking and progressive.
Pioneering
Daring, innovative and always moving forward.
Innovative
New ideas, methods and systems.
Collaborative
Collective expertise and shared strength.
Industries
One group across six industries.
Trade
International trade in steel, petroleum and lubricants, chemicals and industrial products, coordinated with clearance and logistics.
Shipping
Freight movement by sea, air and road, with documentation and coordination handled end to end.
Marine
Ship side and quay side operations at Karachi Port and Port Bin Qasim, including licensed waste and sludge removal.
Logistics
Inland transport, nationwide distribution, warehousing and supply chain across ambient and controlled storage.
Technology
ARS Systems and Automation builds scalable solutions for complex operational problems.
Construction
Residential development and real estate across the North Pakistan region.
Marine services
The waterline is where ARS began.
Licensed marine operations at Karachi Port and Port Bin Qasim, from sludge and slop removal through safe disposal, recycling and certification.
What we do
Services across the group.
Each area is delivered by its own specialist team and coordinated so a shipment stays with one accountable partner from start to close.
Vessel supplies and ship stores sourced globally, stored and delivered ship side, covering provisions, spare parts and bonded goods.
Worldwide forwarding with import and export handled end to end, from booking and consolidation through customs and final delivery.
Domestic transportation and nationwide distribution, including a Ship Owners' Goods service that collects, repairs and re-delivers ship spares with web based tracking of incoming and outgoing items.
Storage and distribution across ambient and controlled conditions, coordinated as one logistics service.
Innovation and technology focused on solving complex business problems, developing dynamic and scalable solutions that deliver sustainable value alongside strong customer service.
Residential communities developed with institutional investors, local landowners, non-profit organizations and local governments, guided by smart growth and green technology, from budgeting through construction management.
What we run directly
Three service pillars.
Staffed and delivered by our own teams at each port, the core of what ARS Enterprises is accountable for, end to end.
Customs & Regulatory Clearance
Getting cargo through the border correctly and closing out what can't move.
- Import and export clearance via WeBOC and PSW
- HS code classification and duty assessment
- Bonded warehouse clearance and transit documentation
- Customs valuation disputes and appeals
- Duty drawback and rebate claims
- Afghan Transit Trade (ATT) documentation
- Unclaimed cargo auction and disposal coordination
- Certified destruction and legal closeout
Marine & Terminal Services
Everything that happens ship side and quay side.
- Ship agency and husbandry services
- Bunkering coordination
- Pilotage and berthing coordination
- Sludge oil, bilge water and garbage (MARPOL) reception
- Barging and lighterage for over side cargo
- Crew change and provisioning logistics
Container & Cargo Lifecycle
From discharge to final delivery, or final disposal.
- Stevedoring and terminal handling
- Long idling container recovery and free time monitoring
- Detention and demurrage dispute resolution and audits
- Container repositioning and empty returns
- Reefer container monitoring
- Break bulk, RoRo and project cargo handling
Products & Trade
A trading business across four fronts.
Steel, petroleum and lubricants, chemicals and industrial products, sourced and moved through the same accountable network.
Steel
A full range of flat, long and semi-finished steel products for construction and industry.
Petroleum & Lubricants
Marine and industrial fuels, bunkering and a full lubricants range.
Chemicals
Petrochemicals, polymers and inorganic chemicals for manufacturing supply chains.
Industrial Products
Energy, materials, machinery and equipment for industrial projects.
Why companies choose ARS
Built to be the one call you make.
Most trade in Pakistan runs through five or six disconnected vendors. ARS Enterprises was built to be the one that owns the outcome, not just a piece of it.
One window accountability
Customs, marine, container and disposal handled under a single desk, a single point of contact and a single invoice.
Proven with global shipping lines
Trusted by OOCL for long idling container management since 2021, a live ongoing engagement, not a pitch.
Legal authority to close out cargo
Among the few providers able to carry unclaimed cargo through formal auction or certified destruction, not just flag the problem.
Twenty plus services, one relationship
From fumigation to trade finance documentation, coordinated through vetted licensed partners under our management.
Selected projects
Engagements that keep running.
OOCL sludge removal at Port Bin Qasim and Karachi Port
Sludge removal for OOCL since 2019, with the permanent contractor engagement awarded in FY2021.
Cargo handling and long idling container management
Container handling and long idling container management for OOCL.
Wheat and coal distribution
Inland logistics support for the NLC across domestic locations.
Telecom copper coverage support
Project support for copper coverage expansion.
Railway section restoration
Restoration work at Bahawalnagar, Fort Abbas, Haroon Abad and Samma Satta.
Global presence
Six locations, one network.
ARS operates from Sweden, Canada, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Abu Dhabi and Pakistan.
Karachi
SF1 Block 42, Ext, Sea View Township, DHA Phase 5,
Karachi South Saddar Town
+92 21 3285 4512
Singapore
Office details to be confirmed.
Abu Dhabi
Office details to be confirmed.
Clients
Bring the whole cargo journey under one desk.
Tell us what you need moved, cleared, stored or supplied. We coordinate the rest through our own teams and vetted licensed partners.
Start a conversationContact
Tell us what you need moved.
Karachi, Pakistan
SF1 Block 42, Ext, Sea View Township, DHA Phase 5, Karachi South Saddar Town
+92 21 3285 4512 · +92 333 5895671
info@ars-enterprises.com
Stockholm, Sweden
Rönnholmsgränd 12, 127 42 Stockholm · +46 79 332 17 57
Toronto, Canada
M4H 1L2, East York, Toronto · +1 437 778 8410
London, United Kingdom
11 Marnell Way, Hounslow, TW4 7LZ · +44 744 991 17 17