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Interview
Debajyoti Bagchi

TT Trucking

doubles volume in FY 2022

TT Trucking is a bonded trucking operator headquartered in Chennai with 8 footprints in India who
partners with airlines, forwarders and GSAs and claims 40-45 percent market share. General manager
Debajyoti Bagchi recently caught up with Libin Chacko Kurian to discuss the recent developments.

What does your recent expansion to IATA CAT 6 certified staff for document
Delhi International Airport mean? verification and route validation.
Delhi being the capital city of India
offers huge belly capacity and has the What makes TT Trucking special?
advantage of a catchment area of 300- We have a wide range of young and GPS
500 km radius to target to move the enabled fleet and have incorporated a
cargo under customs bond. Delhi has project on environmental sustainability
the potential to be a standalone import introducing BS VI vehicles, CNG vehicles
gateway hub for India and would take and EVs to cover local distances.
the benefit of the belly capacity it offers We send location milestone updates
in terms of passenger flight, passenger through email to all our customers.
flight converted to cargo, cargo flight or TT Aviation app, available on android
even charters. and iOS platforms, is configured with
The concept of bonded trucking is not We are approved by push notifications and tracking through
been widely explored so far in Delhi. The customs to operate MAWB or HAWB number. The minute
processes eliminate EXIM hassles for from the airports in back end data is updated the customs
shippers and forwarders. Hyderabad, Bangalore, will get the location update instantly.
Chennai, Cochin, We are ISO 9001:2015 certified and have
How about your presence and cargo Coimbatore, Mumbai, a robust QMS in place. We also have
concentration? FSSAI license to move food products.
We are approved by customs to operate Ahmedabad, Delhi. We have MSME certification and also a
from the international airports in member of ACFI. COLD CHAIN AMBIENT HEALTHCARE TRANSPORTATION
Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Since bonded truck follows the entire
Coimbatore, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and customs rule, regulations, and the draw What is the level of growth recorded
Delhi. We are confident to open Kolkata back provision, it is also similar as cargo and what is the future of TT Trucking?
shortly. We are also working on Amritsar, is booked with an airline. This is also an We have doubled the volume in FY
Jaipur, Lucknow, Indore to add to our opportunity for an airline to reduce the 2021-22 vs the previous year. We are END TO END SUPPLY CHAIN COMPANY
network. Calicut and Thiruvanthapuram frequency or downgrade aircraft type investing in people, processes, and tech.
are available for drop off. The highest from one airport and launch or upgrade We have started the expansion with
concentration of cargo is in Hyderabad, the flight type from another airport Delhi and slowly another 3 to 4 cities WITH 60,000+ Pallet capacities and 5 Lacs Sq. Ft AMBIENT Space across 11 warehouses
Bangalore and Chennai. as the cargo can come by road under will be added. As per our sustainability
bonded trucking. project, we will focus more on low or in India, we are the solution for your customized supply chain needs.
What is the future of bonded trucking? For ODC or project cargo which no emission vehicles. We have a fleet
The entire market trends have changed are specially meant for freighters are strength of more than 300 vehicles and
after Covid-19 and the cargo doesn’t wait getting moved by bonded trucking this number will also be increased. We
for the capacity to be made available as there are no other means of also have a plan to induct female truck
like before. The P2C and charter options transportation. pilots into our system for short haul
are widely explored where cargo can be We also extended our product destinations and break the myth that
moved between airports. portfolio to offer road transportation trucks can only be driven by men.
Bonded trucking helps customers to for pharma, life sciences as well as
avoid sector pro-rate from the airline. dangerous goods through our in-house
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