Import from the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) consist of seven emirates, of which Dubai is the best known. The other six emirates are Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, and Umm al-Quwain. The UAE borders on Oman and Saudi Arabia. Major seaports on the Arabian Gulf are Mina Zayed in Abu Dhabi, Port Rashid and Port Jebel Ali in Dubai, Port Khalid in Sharjah and Port Saqr in Ras Al Khaimah.

Export products

The export products of United Arab Emirates are Crude Oil, Refined Petroleum, Petroleum Gas, Gold and Window panes.

Lead time

These seaports are used by the largest ships in the world and offer a turnaround time comparable to each developed port area in the world. The UAE offers excellent facilities for ship repairs in the dry dock in Dubai, Abu Dhabi Ship Building Yard and Ajman Ship Repair Yard. The Dubai dry dock is one of the largest dry docks in the world. The transport by road is well arranged. Everything is easily available for transshipment over land to other Middle East locations.

The port

The most important port of the United Arab Emirate is the Port Abu Dhabi or actually Port of Jebel Ali, located 35 kilometers southwest of the capital city Dubai, almost against the border of Abu Dhabi. The Port of Abu Dhabi is one of the largest container ports in the world.