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.

Heavy Load Freight ServicesUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

PO Box 123766 ,, Dubai U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

HEAVY LOAD FREIGHT SERVICES L.L.CUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Al Asmawi Building Office 611, DIP 1 , Jebel Ali, Dubai, Dubai, XX U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Heavy Load Freight Services LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Al Asmawi Building, Office no. 611 Dubai Investment Park 1 ,, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates, 123766 U.A.E

Air Freight

High Ocean ShippingUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Sultan Business Center, 2nd Floor office # 235, Dubai UAE. , P.O.Box-20392, Dubai UAE, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20392 U.A.E

Air Freight

HOME PACK CLEARINGUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

DUBAI. ,, Dubai, Dubai, 24341 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Honesty Cargo Shipping Co. LlcUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

P.O. Box 65423 ,, Dubai - UAE, United Arab Emirates, 971 U.A.E

Exporters

Horizon Star Shipping LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Office 103, Bldg no 117-516, Deira, Dubai, U.A.E. ,, Deira, Dubai, 95309 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Hosary Cargo LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Ras Alkhor , dry port W/H B7, Dubai, UAE, 00971 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

HSL SHIPPING SERVICES LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

607 DANA CENTER , MAKTOUM ROAD,DEIRA, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 181255 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

HUBLUNK SHIPPING LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

203 Crystal Building Al Karama ,, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 122626 U.A.E

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