Why is the UAE used as a re-export hub?

Dubai’s free zones (JAFZA and others) let cargo enter, be stored or consolidated, and be re-exported without incurring UAE customs duty, making the UAE a distribution gateway to the wider GCC, Africa, and South Asia. Many forwarders on CargoLinked specialise in free-zone and re-export logistics.

Which UAE ports and airports do forwarders ship through?

Jebel Ali (Dubai) is the region’s largest container port, with Khalifa Port serving Abu Dhabi. Air freight runs through Dubai International (DXB), Al Maktoum (DWC), and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Forwarders handle FCL, LCL, air, and cross-Gulf road freight.

Can UAE forwarders handle project and heavy-lift cargo?

Yes. With major construction, oil-and-gas, and infrastructure activity in the region, many UAE forwarders specialise in out-of-gauge, break-bulk, and heavy-lift project cargo. Post a freight request with dimensions and weights for specialist quotes.

Freight Forwarders in the UAE

Dubai & Abu Dhabi logistics, re-export & free-zone specialists

Browse 980 verified freight forwarders and logistics companies in the United Arab Emirates on CargoLinked. The UAE is the Middle East’s premier trade and re-export hub: Jebel Ali (the largest port in the region) and Khalifa Port anchor ocean freight, while Dubai (DXB/DWC) and Abu Dhabi run some of the world’s busiest air-cargo operations. Forwarders here specialise in transhipment and re-export through JAFZA and other free zones, project and heavy-lift cargo, and distribution across the GCC, Africa, and the Indian subcontinent. Compare providers by service and mode, then post a free freight request for competitive quotes.

Alliance International Freight LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

402 Al-Attar Tower , Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, Dubai, 0000 U.A.E

Hauliers / Trucking

ALLPORT CARGO SERVICES M.E.Unclaimed

United Arab Emirates

CMT Building, Office No. 4042 – 4044 , (Emirates Sky Cargo Building) Dubai Cargo Village, Dubai, Dubai, 117294 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

ALLSEAS GLOBAL LOGISTICS DWC LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Office 209 , DWC HQ Building, Dubai, UAE, PO Box 115606 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

ALLTRANS FREIGHT AND LOGISTICSUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

UAE , DUBAI, DUBAI, UAE, 16408 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Alma Cargo Forwarding & Clearing L.L.CUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Al Quoz , Dubai, Dubai, Dubai, 20638 U.A.E

Customs Brokers

Alnajma Almubashra Air Cargo NMACUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Alqusais Industrial area 4 ,, Dubai, U.A.E, 67 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Alpha Cargo LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Tourist Club ,, Abu Dhabi U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Alpha Nex Logistics LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Business village, Dubai ,, Dubai, Dubai, 89099 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

AlphaNex Logistics LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Suite 802, 8th Floor, Business Village Tower B , Dubai, UAE, Dubai, UAE, 89099 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

ALRAIHAN CARGO SERVICESUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

65211 ,, DEIRA, DUBAI, 65211 U.A.E

Air Freight

Freight Forwarders in the UAE

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