Less-than-Container Load Solutions from Dubai, UAE across the world
Looking for reliable LCL shipping in the UAE or anywhere in the Middle East? Three Lines Shipping offers flexible, cost-effective Less-than-Container Load (LCL) services from the Middle East across the world. Our LCL shipping solutions are designed for businesses that don’t require a full container but still expect full-service logistics. With over 24 years of experience doing LCL, we handle your cargo from pickup to delivery with utmost care.
Whether it’s LCL for Dubai to Europe, or LCL for China to Dubai, Three Lines Shipping can handle everything from consolidation, lashing, customs, tracking, up to the final delivery, which are all managed by our in-house team and global partners.
Why Choose Our LCL Shipping Services?
- Strategic LCL Hub in Dubai: We operate out of Dubai, which is considered as the key transshipment point for LCL in the Middle East, connecting trade across the middle east, Asia, and Africa.
- World-Wide Consolidation Network: We consolidate LCL shipments weekly, reducing delays and optimizing transit times across various LCL trade routes.
- Pay Only for What You Use: LCL cargo is priced based on volume (CBM), not full container rate. This makes it an ideal choice for growing businesses.
- Real-Time Visibility: Tracking tools are provided to update the customers on the whereabouts of the shipments everyday.
- Compliance-Ready: Full support will be provided for documentation, customs clearance, and cargo compliance (e.g. in case of DG cargo) across the world.
Documents Needed for LCL Shipping from and to the Middle East
For moving goods via LCL from the GCC, you’ll need:
· Bill of Lading (BOL)
· Commercial Invoice
· Certificate of Origin
· Packing List
· Permissions and Approvals (Electronics, DG)
· MSDS (if applicable)
Types of Cargo You Can Send via LCL
Our LCL freight services from Dubai, UAE support:
- Consumer goods (apparel, electronics, toys)
- Machinery, hardware, and auto parts
- Cosmetics
- Chemicals
- Furniture and office supplies
- Food-grade packaged items (non-perishable)
Key LCL Trade Routes of Three Lines Shipping
We operate weekly LCL freight services from Dubai, UAE and various GCC hubs:
- UAE to anywhere in the Middle East LCL services,
- The Middle East to Dubai LCL services,
- Dubai to Europe LCL services,
- Europe to Dubai LCL services,
- North America to Dubai LCL services,
- Dubai to North America LCL services,
- South America to Dubai LCL services,
- Dubai to South America LCL services,
- Dubai to Africa LCL services,
- Africa to Dubai LCL services,
- India to Dubai LCL services,
- Dubai to India LCL services,
- China to Dubai LCL services,
- Dubai to China LCL services
All our routes are optimized for efficiency and customs coordination.
Trusted Global Network
Three Lines Shipping is affiliated with top logistics and freight networks supporting LCL operations in the UAE and across the Middle East, including:
WCA, FIATA, IATA, NAFL, X2 Asia Global, JCTRANS, WFN, INTERCERT, IAS, ICV ADNOC, and more.
Why LCL in Dubai, UAE works for your Business
Shipping LCL through Dubai, UAE lets you tap into one of the most connected logistics hubs in the region. With consolidated shipping lanes, competitive rates, and strong infrastructure, LCL is the smart option for businesses managing flexible or frequent shipments across the world.
Ready to Book LCL Shipping services through Dubai, UAE across the globe?
Get in touch with our LCL logistics team in Dubai today. We’ll tailor a shipping strategy that aligns with your cargo volume, route, and budget, so that you can move your goods with confidence.