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.

Imex Shipping & Logistics LlcUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Zabeel Business centre, Behind Karama Post office, Dubai, 262182 U.A.E Phone: +971-4-3368048

Freight Forwarders

Immediate Courier Express L.L.CUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

al qussis ,, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 94900 U.A.E

Air Freight

Impact Logistics LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Suite # 208, Bin Lootah 17 , Garhoud, P.O Box- 36479, Dubai, Dubai, 36479 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

INC Express Shipping LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Office: M29, Freight Gate 4 , Dubai Airport Free Zone, DUBAI, DUBAI, 18957 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Inchcape Shipping ServicesUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

PO Box 247 ,, Abu Dhabi U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

INDIAN COURIER SERVICE INTERNATIONALUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

SHOP NO:15 AL SABKHA ROAD ,, DEIRA, DUBAI, 57745 U.A.E

Couriers, Mail & Express

Indigo Freight LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Office 310, 3rd Floor , Al Murjan Tower, Amman Street, Al Nahda-2, Dubai, PO Box 378771 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

INDIGO SHIPPING SERVICES L.L.CUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Suit No. 202, First Floor , KHALED BUILDING, NEAR FISH R/A, DUBAI, UAE, 376031 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

INDIGO SHIPPING SERVICES LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Suit No.405/6, 4th Floor, Al Rayhan Building , Next to Movenpick Hotel Apartments, Al Mamzar, Dubai, UAE, PO BOX 376031 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

INFINITY Cargo ServicesUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

infinity services , -2 Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi, Abudhabi, 180209 U.A.E

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