Al - Arabia Cargo — Manchester

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · M12 6HU

Company overview

Al - Arabia Cargo is a freight forwarder in Manchester specialising in air and sea freight services to the Middle East and select international destinations. As a freight forwarder North West, the company operates offices across the UK, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Libya, offering comprehensive logistics solutions including air freight, ocean freight (FCL/LCL), dangerous goods shipping, project logistics, warehousing, export packing, and customs clearance. The company serves ecommerce businesses and commercial shippers requiring reliable transport to GCC countries and beyond, with IATA and IMDG certifications ensuring safe handling of hazardous materials. Al - Arabia Cargo partners with Saudi Airlines to provide priority cargo slots and direct flight routes, enabling faster clearance and reduced delays for time-sensitive shipments. Their services span commercial and personal shipments with full insurance coverage and professional packaging.

Services offered

Air Freight

Fast, trackable air cargo shipping with full customs clearance. Transit times typically range from 1–3 days, with priority access through Saudi Airlines partnership for enhanced reliability on urgent shipments.

Sea Freight

Full container load (FCL) and less than container load (LCL) ocean freight services with complete customs clearance. Transit times typically range from 20–30 days depending on cargo type and seasonal factors.

Dangerous Goods Shipping

IATA and IMDG certified dangerous goods handling, including specialised export packing, documentation, and transport. ADR-certified drivers handle UK collections ensuring safe and legal handling of hazardous materials from pickup to delivery.

Customs Clearance Services

Full customs documentation, HS code compliance, customs brokerage, duty and tax calculations, and local regulations management for UK to GCC and Libya routes.

Warehousing

Secure storage, cross-dock facilities, export packing, and case making services supporting freight consolidation and shipment preparation.

Project Logistics

Multimodal handling of large-scale and complex cargo shipments with customs support and expert coordination for time-critical or high-value assets.

Location and coverage

Al - Arabia Cargo is based at 82 Temperance St, Manchester, M12 6HU. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What shipping modes and routes does Al - Arabia Cargo offer?
Al - Arabia Cargo provides air freight (1–3 days) and sea freight (FCL/LCL, 20–30 days) from the UK to the Middle East, serving Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The company operates offices in the UK, UAE (Dubai), Qatar (Doha), Saudi Arabia (Dammam), Oman (Muscat), and Libya (Tripoli), enabling reliable coverage across these regions.
Can Al - Arabia Cargo handle dangerous goods and hazardous materials?
Yes, Al - Arabia Cargo holds full IATA and IMDG certifications for dangerous goods shipping. They provide specialised export packing, comprehensive documentation, and transport compliance. For UK collections, they deploy ADR-certified drivers to ensure safe and legal handling of hazardous materials from pickup to final delivery.
What customs clearance support is included in their services?
Their customs clearance service covers full documentation preparation, HS code compliance, customs brokerage, duty and tax calculations, and management of local regulations. This ensures smooth clearance from UK origin to destination ports, particularly for their core GCC and Libya shipping routes.
Do they offer warehousing and consolidation services?
Yes, Al - Arabia Cargo provides secure warehousing with cross-dock facilities, export packing, and case making services. These capabilities support cargo consolidation and preparation for shipment, allowing businesses to optimise freight volumes before dispatch.
How can I track my shipment and receive updates?
Al - Arabia Cargo offers a shipment tracking tool (coming soon). Customers can provide their consignment number to the team for real-time updates via email or SMS. The company also sends photos of shipments and proactive delivery notifications throughout transit.

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