Maritime freight has played a pivotal role throughout history in the trade and cargo transport sector, retaining its position as a core artery upon which most commercial transactions between the world's continents depend today. As Dubai serves as a vibrant global commercial hub in the Arabian Gulf and the Middle East, QM Cargo LLC offers the best integrated solutions for shipping goods and various materials by sea. We rely on vital ports such as Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah Port, alongside several other ports across the country, to grant our clients maximum transport flexibility while maintaining a well-studied cost range that matches their aspirations—whether shipments involve full container loads, LCL shipments, or bulk sea cargo.
QM Cargo LLC is a specialized company in managing sea freight traffic to and from most international ports in cooperation with major global shipping line vessels, whether for Full Container Loads (FCL) or Less than Container Loads (LCL). Given the complex port and customs procedures required by maritime shipping, we handle all details and responsibilities on your behalf, sparing you any burdens.
Maritime Shipping Systems:
Full Container Load (FCL):
This system suits clients who wish to ship large quantities of goods, where all of the client's goods are shipped in a full container dedicated exclusively to their shipments. This is considered the best and fastest shipping system among other options.
Less than Container Load (LCL / Consolidated Small Loads):
This system involves shipping the client's goods in a part of a container, which contains other shipments and goods collected from multiple clients to reduce and distribute shipping costs and expenses. However, some specific expenses for this type of shipping at the destination country are sometimes relatively higher compared to full container loads.
Key Features and Services Provided by QM Cargo LLC in Maritime Freight:
- Providing containers of various sizes and types that suit the volume, type, and nature of shipments, ensuring they are not exposed to damage or breakage during shipping, and organizing them precisely inside the containers.
- The ability for clients to use the company's warehouses to facilitate consolidating shipments, re-shipping, distributing, or packaging them as needed.
- Extensive experience in managing maritime transit operations for shipments coming from Asia and Europe.
- Facilitating shipping and re-export operations through Jebel Ali Port and the free zones in Dubai.
- A wide network of sea freight agents in most ports across Arab countries, African nations, and the European Union.
- Providing special branches of the company dedicated to sea freight services from China, Germany, Italy, and Turkey.
- Continuous pursuit to facilitate international trade and shipping between the UAE, the Arabian Gulf, and all cities and ports of the world.
- Permanent development of maritime freight operations and keeping pace with the evolution of ports and the shipping industry in Dubai and the UAE.
- Providing car shipping services from Dubai and Abu Dhabi to all cities and ports of the world.
- The capability to complete all required procedures and permits for maritime shipping and exporting for goods, projects, furniture, and cars.
- Providing a fleet of specially equipped trucks to transport containers to and from the shipping port to ensure fast and safe cargo transport, in addition to supplying the necessary capabilities for transporting projects and heavy equipment.
- QM Cargo LLC has the strength to develop competitive sea freight solutions and provide unmatched services that earn your trust.
- QM Cargo LLC provides temporary storage services for your shipments in our warehouses with the ability to redistribute and ship them to your destination wherever it may be across different ports and cities of the world.
- QM Cargo LLC provides professional and highly experienced packing and packaging services using high-quality materials to ensure the safe arrival of your shipments.
- Skill in selecting the best shipping lines and sea voyages suitable for the types of materials shipped to guarantee these shipments are delivered securely until reaching the required destination.
- Dealing with regular shipping lines characterized by fixed, regular routes and excellent vessel quality and condition, making competition in this field based on service quality.
- Customs clearance for all types of shipments and goods, as well as cars for shipments arriving in the United Arab Emirates.
- The sea freight services of QM Cargo LLC cover most cities and ports in Saudi Arabia, the Arabian Gulf, Iraq, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, the European Union, Russia, Central Asia, the United States, South American countries, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Types of Marine Containers:
20-foot Containers:
Total capacity of approximately 30 cubic meters
Dimensions: 6 meters length × 2.25 meters width × 2.25 meters height
The maximum usable length is only 5.80 meters
The maximum allowable loading weight within this container is 18 tons
40-foot Containers:
Total capacity of approximately 60 cubic meters
Standard dimensions: 12 meters length × 2.25 meters width × 2.25 meters height
The maximum usable length is only 11.80 meters, leaving 20 cm to open and close the door
The maximum allowable loading weight within this container is 22 tons
40-foot HQ Container:
A favored type of container that accommodates excess volumes
Standard dimensions: 12 meters length × 2.25 meters width × 2.69 meters height
Load volume inside reaches up to 68 cubic meters with a maximum payload of 22 tons
Open-Top (OT) Container:
An open-top container used for shipments that cannot be loaded through the container door or high loads that cannot be contained within the previous types; available in 20-foot or 40-foot sizes.
20-foot Refrigerated Container:
A container dedicated to transporting perishable goods and materials requiring special temperature conditions.
Temperatures inside the container can be controlled upon request.
Total capacity of approximately 30 cubic meters
Dimensions: 6 meters length × 2.25 meters width × 2.25 meters height.
The maximum usable length is only 5.80 meters.
The maximum allowable loading weight within this container is 18 tons
40-foot Refrigerated Container:
A container dedicated to transporting perishable goods and materials requiring special temperature conditions.
Temperatures inside the container can be controlled upon request.
Total capacity of approximately 60 cubic meters.
Dimensions: 12 meters length × 2.25 meters width × 2.25 meters height
The maximum usable length is only 11.80 meters.
The maximum allowable loading weight within this container is 22 tons
Also Available:
- 40-foot collapsible flat-rack container
- 20-foot collapsible flat-rack container
- 40-foot platform container
- 20-foot platform container
These are special containers for projects, machinery, and out-of-gauge/heavy loads.