Al Sharqi Shipping, a leading UAE-based logistics service provider, has inaugurated its new AED 70 million multi-temperature integrated logistics and distribution hub at Dubai Industrial City, part of TECOM Group PJSC.

The new facility features 280,000 sq. ft. of built-up storage space and 200,000 sq. ft. of open yard space, offering temperature-controlled storage ranging from ambient to -18°C. Designed to support growing domestic demand and regional distribution, the hub will serve key sectors including food and beverage, FMCG, retail, manufacturing, hospitality, and quick-commerce.

Equipped with 38 loading lanes and the capacity to handle up to 178 trucks daily, the facility will strengthen Al Sharqi Shipping’s logistics and fulfilment capabilities while creating an estimated 500 new jobs.

Asif Rafiq, Chief Operating Officer of Al Sharqi Shipping, said:

“The opening of our new facility at Dubai Industrial City will support the next phase of our growth, particularly in multi-temperature-controlled logistics, regional distribution, and integrated supply-chain solutions.”

Strategically located near Jebel Ali Port and Al Maktoum International Airport, the new hub reinforces Al Sharqi Shipping’s commitment to expanding its logistics infrastructure, supporting regional trade, and delivering integrated supply-chain solutions across the UAE and wider region.