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.

Eurotrans Shipping LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Hamdan Street , PO Box 37367, Abu Dhabi U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

EVCARGO GLOBAL FORWARDING LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

CARGO VILLAGE, GARHOUD, DUBAI, DUBAI, UAE, 117294 U.A.E Phone: 00971502436417

Freight Forwarders

EVERSHINE SHIPPING LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

DUBAI , UAE, BUR DUBAI, DUBAI, 971 4 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Expert Future cargo for shippingUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Al Qasais, Damscus Road, NasirLoota Building Dubai UAE ,, dubai, uae, non U.A.E

Shipping Lines

Expo Aviation Gloabal FZEUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

125 M2 WAREHOUSE Q3-163, Saif Zone ,, Sharjah, U.A.E, 120611 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Expo Aviation GlobalUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

No 309, FG , DAFZA ,, Dubai, Dubai, 54385 U.A.E

Air Freight

Expolanka Freight Dubai FZ CoUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Dubai Airport Free Zone - H-10 , PO Box 28998, Dubai, 1 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Express Chartering CoUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Oud Metha Road ,, Dubai, 111710 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

EXPRESS LINE SHIPPING L.L.CUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

406 Dubai Pearl Building , Nasser Square, Deira, Dubai, 4892 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Express Line Shipping LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

PO Box 89431 ,, Dubai, 00971 U.A.E

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Freight Forwarders in the UAE

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