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.

Mateen Express LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Opp Marcopolo Hotel , Muteena Street, Dubai, 15491 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Maximus Air CargoUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

PO Box 35367 ,, Abu Dhabi U.A.E

Air Freight

Maxplus Worldwide Logistics Solutions LLC.Unclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Al Mana Building, Office No. 301 , Near Port Rahid, Dubai, 120776 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Maxwings shipping & ClearenceUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Barsha , SHaikh Zayed Road, Dubai, DUbai, 450296 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

MBA shipping Agencies LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

DUBAI , GOLDEN BUSINESS CENTRE, DUBAI, UAE, 49391 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Mecca Quick ServicesUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates , Abudhabi, Khalidiya, Abudhabi, Khalidiya, United Arab Emirates, 4482 U.A.E

Customs Brokers

Mega Fast Cargo LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

NASSERIYA BUILDING , AL QUSAIS 1, Dubai, DUBAI, 238930 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

MENO Logistics DMCCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Unit 2510 , JLT, Dubai, UAE, 00000 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

MEPL INTERNATIONAL LLCUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

206, PYRAMID CENTRE ,, Dubai, Dubai, 62815 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Mercury SystemsUnclaimed

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi ,, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 11111 U.A.E

Freight Forwarders

Freight Forwarders in the UAE

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