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.

ADVANCED CARGO AND SHIPPING LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

301, 3rd Floor, Shipping Tower, Opp Port Rashid al Mina Road, Bur Dubai ,, Bur Dubai, Dubai, 115471 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Advanced Link Sea Cargo Services LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Al Tayer Building , 501,5th Floor, Dubai, P.o.Box:49539, n/a U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Advanced Shipping ServicesUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Muroor area near Zayed university ,, Abu Dhabi, 55065 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Aero Business CharterUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Dnata FLC ,, Dubai, 8399 U.A.E

Air Freight

AFGHAN NATIONAL CONTAINER LINEUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Office 202 Nouf Tower building 129-126 street 34-36 behind business village port saeed area deira dubai ,, Dubai, UAE, 112527 U.A.E

Shipping Lines

afrilink cargo servicesUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

deira naif ,, dubai, uae, 500494 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

AGAPE LOGISTICS CO.Unclaimed

United Arab Emirates

SHARJAH FRE ZONE ,, DUBAI, U A E, 201809 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

AGN Freight LlcUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Office# 205, Freight Gate-5 Dubai Airport Freezone, E Block, Dubai, U.A.E, 93298 U.A.E Phone: 00971502115564

Freight Forwarders

AIFFCOUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Dubai Airport Free Zone - DAFZA , Bldg 4E-A, Office # 114, Dubai, United Arab of Emirates, 371102 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Air cargo Integrators (ACI) JLTUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

P.O.Box 28773 , Office 2002; Cluster X2; Jumeirah Bay Tower;, Dubai, DXB, 000 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Freight Forwarders in the UAE

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