Freight & NVOCC operations
Our ocean and air teams plan routes, carrier bookings, equipment and the handoffs that connect a shipment from origin to destination.
Explore freight servicesOUR TEAM
A shipment is more than a booking. Skystar brings freight, documentation, specialist cargo and destination coordination into one connected conversation.

FOUNDER & CEO
Four decades of experience in international logistics and supply-chain operations.
P. Unnikrishnan brings more than four decades of experience across export logistics, international shipping and supply-chain management.
Before founding Skystar, he spent nearly two decades with KEC International, part of the RPG Group, where he managed complex export logistics and coordinated the movement of materials for large-scale international projects.
His career has involved managing time-critical shipments, coordinating across carriers, suppliers and overseas stakeholders, and resolving operational challenges across international supply chains.
Building on that experience and industry network, he founded Skystar Shipping Agencies with a focus on dependable execution, long-term customer relationships and practical logistics solutions for complex international movements.
BUSINESS HEAD
Leading business development and strategic customer relationships.
Liji Menon Mehta is leading business development with a strong focus on expanding the customer portfolio and driving new business opportunities for the organization.
With 18 years of overall professional experience, including 16 years of experience in supply chain and logistics, she brings extensive industry knowledge, customer relationships, and market understanding to her role.
Her primary responsibility is to drive business growth by acquiring new customers, developing strategic relationships, identifying new market opportunities, and expanding the company’s business portfolio.


MARKETING HEAD
Ratheesh Nair has 23 years of experience in the shipping and logistics industry and has been associated with the company since its inception.
With his extensive industry experience and in-depth understanding of shipping and logistics, he plays a key role in managing and strengthening the existing customer portfolio, while also actively contributing to the development of new customers and business opportunities.
He is responsible for managing the company’s commercial relationships and negotiations with shipping lines, ensuring competitive rates, effective commercial terms, and strong carrier relationships.
His extensive experience, industry knowledge, and long-standing association with the company make him an integral part of the organization’s business development and commercial strategy.
HOW WE WORK
Each shipment draws on the people and partners suited to its requirements. These specialist functions work together around the cargo and the route.
Our ocean and air teams plan routes, carrier bookings, equipment and the handoffs that connect a shipment from origin to destination.
Explore freight servicesSpecialists coordinate shipment documents, customs formalities and African cargo tracking certificates for the routes that require them.
Explore complianceEquipment, temperature requirements and handling plans are reviewed around each pharmaceutical, reefer or other specialist movement.
Explore reefer logisticsRoad, rail, barge, storage and overseas partner handoffs are brought into the same plan when the cargo needs more than a port-to-port move.
Explore inland transportA CONNECTED HANDOFF
The details change by shipment. The team works from one agreed brief so the next handoff is understood.
Review the origin, destination, commodity, timing and handling needs.
Assess suitable routing, equipment, documents and services.
Align carriers, local teams and relevant partners to the booked scope.
Keep the customer connected to the team responsible for the next step.
OUR OFFICES
Talk to the team about a shipment, or explore opportunities to join Skystar.