Southern Trading Company was founded by Late Shri. C. Machado who had an experience of more than four decades in merchant marine activities. Under our founder’s valuable guidance and presently in its third-generation our company is under the leadership of L. Cecil Machado who is a graduate in Chemical Engineering and a Master’s in Business Administration, we are marching towards achieving the goal of becoming an international Freight Forwarding House of the 21st century. We are a traditionally reputed firm based in the ever-growing port city, Tuticorin, and are the service providers of the shipping fraternity.

We are very specialized and personalized in customizing our services to our clients’ expectations according to the ever-changing demands of the growing shipping industry. Customization in our services has been possible only with our experience that stands as a backbone, knowledge being our strength, and an attitude of being committed towards our mission. The Tuticorin port itself is poised to grow and we have strategically positioned ourselves to leverage the maximum benefits. Several container freight stations are available and are situated within a radius of 8-10kms from the port of Tuticorin.