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Shipping to the UAE

Shipping to the UAE

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Smooth, Cost-Effective, and Global Ocean Freight to/from the UAE

At DFreight, we provide a wide range of business sea freight services for a variety of commodities, including foods, fruits, electronicscosmetics, and furniture; offering transparent, effective, and reliable door-to-door cargo to or from the UAE. You can conduct business without being concerned about the challenges of shipping to or from the UAE using our all-in-one digital freight solutions.

Our digital freight forwarding platform provides real-time monitoring of shipments, ensuring that you have complete visibility and control over your cargo. We offer end-to-end services tailored to your unique requirements, making shipping to or from the UAE a hassle-free experience. We help you ship business cargo to various cities in the UAE, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, etc. in the easiest, fastest, and safest way possible.

You can rely on DFreight to assist you with all of your international cargo shipping to or from the UAE thanks to our FCL and LCL shipment ocean freight cargo services. With the help of our digital freight platform, you may submit your inquiry right away and receive the best competitive prices for shipping your cargo to or from the UAE.

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Exports and
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The top exports of United Arab Emirates are Crude Petroleum, Refined Petroleum, Gold, Broadcasting Equipment, and Diamonds, exporting mostly to India, Japan, China, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq.

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The top imports of United Arab Emirates are Gold, Broadcasting Equipment, Refined Petroleum, Diamonds, and Cars, importing mostly from China, India, United States, Saudi Arabia, and Germany.

Market Update

2023

According to OEC, in 2021, United Arab Emirates was the number 23 in total exports, the number 22 in total imports, and the number 55 most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI) .

2023

The UAE freight market is expected to grow at a healthy rate in 2023. This growth will be driven by the increasing demand for efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions in the region, especially in the industrial, retail, and healthcare sectors.

2023

With the implementation of advanced technologies such as blockchain and the advent of smart logistics, the freight market in the UAE is expected to remain strong in the coming years.

Banned Products

The United Arab Emirates has a strict policy on banned products for importing into the country.

Items such as firearms, illegal drugs, pornographic material, alcohol and pork products are strictly prohibited.

Additionally, certain items such as food, drugs, and cars require special permits before they can be imported.

Any items that are not allowed into the UAE must be disposed of or returned to the sender.

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Documents & Customs Clearance

One thing to take into account when exporting cargo internationally is customs clearance. You must be aware of the customs clearance regulations of the destination countries when shipping cargo from the UAE.

The following documentation must be given to local customs for international shipments by the supplier, consignee, or intermediary:

A commercial invoice
A packing list
A bill of lading
A certificate of origin

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Importing Lithium Batteries to UAE

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Major Sea Ports

Jebel Ali Port
Mina Rashid Port
Al Hamriyah Port
Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port is one of the city’s most prominent maritime ports. With over one million square meters of the container yard, it is one of the world’s top ten container ports. Jebel Ali Port has three terminals as well as the world’s largest constructed harbor. It is also one of the most heavily trafficked gateway hubs in the world, with access by sea, air, and land. It also connects to more than 150 ports across the world, making it one of the top seaports in Dubai for businesses that rely on a wide logistical network.
Mina Rashid Port, which opened in 1972, is another contemporary port in Dubai that handles both passenger and freight ships. Mina Rashid Port in Dubai is one of the most beautiful ports in the world, with the world’s largest covered cruise facility, occupying over 2 million square meters of shoreline. At any given moment, the port’s Dubai Cruise Terminal can accommodate six mega cruise ships carrying over 25,000 people. Every year, it serves over 500,000 cruise passengers. Similarly, the cargo facilities at Mina Rashid Port are excellent. The port is an excellent choice for non-containerized cargo and can assure a smooth export process.
Al Hamriyah Port, a small port in Dubai, serves as a connection between Dubai, South Asia, Africa, and other regions of the Arabian Gulf for non-containerized trade. Despite its small size, Al Hamriyah Port can handle all types of shipments. Another feature of this port is its big quarantine facilities, which makes it ideal for importing animals. With the capacity to accommodate approximately 190 fishing boats at a time, the port is also a key facility for the region’s fishing sector. If you have any questions concerning ocean freight to the UAE, you can rely on the experience of our experts at DFreight. Fill out the Contact Us form on our website to get in touch with our consultants.
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Air Freight Consolidation

We consolidate cargo from Germany, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, and nearby cities to Amsterdam, then ship it directly to Dubai.

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Our Success Stories
  • american -American Specialty Food
  • royal -Royal Care Medical Equipment
  • arista -Arista Construction Systems
  • mazen -Al Mazen and DFreight
  • At DFreight, we are delighted to announce our successful partnership with American Specialty Foods Co. (ASFCO)! This collaboration marks a momentous milestone in our journey, as working with such a reputable brand has been a great challenge and honor. We are proud to have achieved a successful partnership and look forward to continuing our journey together.

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  • Royal Care Medical Equipment Trading LLC and DFreight are proud to announce their successful partnership in delivering cost-effective and timely freight services. Through this collaboration, Royal Care has been able to better manage its supply chain and meet the needs of its customers with the latest technology and cutting-edge logistics expertise offered by DFreight.

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  • At DFreight, we’re proud to provide our customers with the best shipping solutions to meet their business needs. We strive to create meaningful partnerships with businesses that share our commitment to excellence, and that’s exactly what we’ve done with Arista Construction Systems FZE. Through this case study.

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  • In the dynamic landscape of international trade, where precision and efficiency are paramount, Al Mazen, a leading UAE-based manufacturer of furniture and a supplier of flooring and furnishings, found a trusted ally in DFreight, a digital freight forwarding powerhouse. This partnership, initiated in 2022, has not only seamlessly connected Al Mazen’s high-quality products with global markets but has also showcased the true power of collaboration.

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      • Stress-Free Documentation We simplify the paperwork process, making it easy for you to focus on what matters most – your shipment.
      • Clear Cost Breakdown Our pricing is straightforward, with a detailed breakdown so you can see exactly where your money goes.
      • Dedicated Support We’re just a click away. Your dedicated support team is there to address any questions or concerns promptly.
      • Live Shipment Tracking Easily follow your ocean and air freight shipments 24/7 with real-time tracking. No more unexpected delays.

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      Why Choose Consolidated Air Freight?

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      Guaranteed Space

      Secure your cargo space without worries.

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      Reliable Scheduling

      Count on our reliable predictive schedules

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      Nationwide Collections

      We pick up your cargo throughout Benelux and Germany

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      Regional Trucking

      Benefit from local trucking within Europe and GCC

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      Competitive Pricing

      Enjoy market-competitive air freight rates

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      Fast Delivery

      Rapid and secure shipping for time-sensitive items

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      Regional Trucking

      Benefit from local trucking within Europe and GCC

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      Competitive Pricing

      Enjoy market-competitive air freight rates

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      Fast Delivery

      Rapid and secure shipping for time-sensitive items

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      Guaranteed Space

      Secure your cargo space without worries.

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      Reliable Scheduling

      Count on our reliable predictive schedules

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      Nationwide Collections

      We pick up your cargo throughout Benelux and Germany

      Any Questions?

      Reach out to us, and our experts will work with you to discover the tailored solution you need.

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