Association of Shipping Interests in Calcutta ( I ) is a premier Shipping Association in the country serving the trade for past five decades at Kolkata & Haldia with membership from cross section of the trade viz. Foreign Shipping Principals and their agents besides General Agents including Indian ship owners are our valued members. We are also affiliated with Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry
which is Asia's oldest Chamber. Over a period of time it has created an unique platform to discuss, deliberate and eche out a solutions to the satisfaction of the trade, in it's pioneering role ASIC has come up with series of trade simplification measures in close consultation with Port , Customs and other Stakeholders. Due to it's rich experience of handling variety of issues ASIC today has been recognized as consultative forum for eastern India Shipping Trade related issues. Our suggestion and recommendation on regular basis is shared with nodal Ministries , Tariff Authority of Major Ports, Central Board of Excise & Customs, Indian Port Association, Service Tax, Central Board of Direct Taxes besides various other statutory authorities. We are member of FEDSAI ( Federation of Ship Agents Association In India )