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UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Outlook to 2025

By Road , Sea and Air Freight Forwarding; Domestic and International Freight, Major Flow Corridors, Integrated and Contract Freight Forwarding; By Warehousing (Industrial / Retail, CFS / Inland Container Depot & Cold Storage, Agriculture), End Users (Manufacturing, Retail, Food and Beverage, Automotive, Oil and Gas, Healthcare), Type of Warehouses; By Courier Express & Parcel Market , and, E-commerce Logistics

Region:Middle East

Author(s):Shivi Kalra

Product Code:KR940

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Published On

January 2020

Total pages

221

About the Report

The report titled "UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Outlook to 2025 – By Road , Sea and Air Freight Forwarding; Domestic and International Freight, Major Flow Corridors, Integrated and Contract Freight Forwarding; By Warehousing (Industrial / Retail, CFS / Inland Container Depot & Cold Storage, Agriculture), End Users (Manufacturing, Retail, Food and Beverage, Automotive, Oil and Gas, Healthcare), Type of Warehouses; By Courier Express & Parcel Market , and, E-commerce Logistics" provides a comprehensive analysis of logistics and warehousing market of UAE. The report covers the overall size and future outlook of UAE Freight Forwarding, Warehousing, Courier Express and Parcel, 3PL and E Commerce Logistics market in terms of value, segmentation on the basis of service mix, by geography, by ownership and by type of industries. The report also covers the competitive landscape and company profiles of major Freight Forwarding, Warehousing and Express Logistics Companies in UAE. The report concludes with market projections for future and analyst recommendations highlighting the major opportunities and challenges.
UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market
 
UAE Logistics Market Overview and Size: UAE logistics and warehousing market is on strong and sustainable growth trajectory. The economy has faced volatility in 2013-2019 owning to increasing foreign direct investments, increase investments in infrastructures, negative repercussions of global economic slowdown, 100% ownership in certain sectors and fall in oil prices. Foreign Direct investments in 2016-2018 is estimated to be USD 139 Billion leading to total foreign direct investments of USD 139 Billion in UAE. Government of UAE has consistently taken initiatives to reduce dependence on oil exports due to falling prices. Various government initiatives such as EXPO 2020, Dubai Vision 2020 , Abu Dhabi Vision 2030 and flexible rules and regulations have been taken up to promote economic diversification of the economy.

UAE Logistics Market Segmentation

Freight Forwarding: UAE has a strong freight forwarding market owning to the strategic geographical position on the trans-continental trade route and multi-modal connectivity in UAE. Sea freight dominates the freight forwarding market in terms of volume because of expansion of sea ports and development of free zones. Industry and retail is the major end user in terms of revenue in freight forwarding market of UAE.

Warehousing:
Warehousing market of UAE has grown at a consistent rate in 2013-2019 because of increase investments in the economy in the manufacturing sector. Warehouses are majorly located near the free zone to ensure fast delivery and efficient movement of products across the borders. The warehousing companies need to acquire license for handling specific products such as pharmaceuticals. Warehousing market has started adopting advanced technology such as WMS, block chain, RFID tags to ensure efficient operations. Along with warehousing, the demand for value added services has also increased in UAE.

Courier, Express and Parcel Market:
Courier, Express and Parcel market of UAE has experienced astonishing growth due to increasing technological advancements, adoption of automation , high purchasing power and increasing mobile and internet penetration. 

Ecommerce Logistics Market:
E-commerce logistics market of UAE has experienced exponential growth because of increasing technological advancements, favorable consumer demographics and significant mobile and internet penetration. High dependence of foreign trade is also a major reason for e-commerce growth in UAE. Government has also supported the growth of e-commerce through development of free zones for e-commerce industries.

3PL Market:
Increasing demand of value added services, increasing freight volume, economic diversification and increasing trend of technological advancements has opened up the opportunity for the contract logistics providers. The growth in the market also encouraged the emergence of several new players by using asset-light and yet dominates the market by partnering with the domestic logistics companies, who knows the market better.

Competitive Scenario of UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market:
The freight forwarding and warehousing market of UAE is highly fragmented in nature. Companies are focusing on investing cold storage and cold transportation. UAE market has witnessed emergence of various startups providing contract logistics for road freight such as Trukker, Trukin and Load Me. These aggregators tend to bridge the gap in the demand and supply of the fleets for road freight and hence eliminate inefficiency in the market. The major players in the UAE logistics and warehousing market are DB Schenker, GAC, Al-futtaim logistics, Agility, Kuehne Nagel, DSV-Panalpina, Hellmann logistics, Emirates logistics, Global Shipping lines, Aramex, DHL, Fedex, and UPS.Location, pricing strategy, fleet size, tie-ups with the shipping lines and carrier service provider, value added services and technological advancements are important parameters in the UAE logistics and warehousing market.

UAE Logistics Market Future Outlook and Projections

The logistics and warehousing market of UAE is expected to experience a sustainable growth owing to the strategic position of UAE, EXPO 2020, Rail Development, increasing infrastructural development, increasing foreign investments and booming e-commerce. The logistics industry is likely to witness entry of new players and new mergers and acquisition between the players. The growing demand of perishable products in the country will consequently augment the requirement for fast delivery impacting cold chain markets of UAE. In addition to this, increasing investments in the manufacturing sector aiming to promote economic diversification will pave a path of growth trajectory for logistics and warehousing market of UAE.

Key Topics Covered in the Report:-

  • UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Introduction
  • Logistics Infrastructure
  • Value Chain in UAE Logistic Market
  • UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Size
  • UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Segmentation
  • UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Future Outlook
  • UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Future Segmentation
  • UAE Freight Forwarding Market Size
  • UAE Freight Forwarding Market Segmentation
  • UAE Freight Forwarding Market Future Outlook
  • UAE Freight Forwarding Market Future Segmentation
  • UAE Warehousing Market Size
  • UAE Warehousing Market Segmentation
  • UAE Warehousing Market Future Outlook
  • UAE Warehousing Market Future Segmentation
  • UAE CEP Logistics Market Size
  • UAE CEP Logistics Market Segmentation
  • UAE CEP Logistics Market Future Outlook
  • UAE CEP Logistics Market Future Segmentation
  • UAE E-Commerce Logistics Market
  • UAE e commerce logistics Market Segmentation
  • UAE E-Commerce Logistics Future Market Outlook
  • UAE e commerce Logistics Market Future Segmentation
  • UAE 3PL Market Size
  • UAE 3PL Market Segmentation
  • UAE 3PL Market Future Outlook
  • UAE 3PL Market Future Segmentation
  • Regulatory Environment
  • Issues and Challenges
  • Analyst Recommendation

Products

Key Target Audience

  • Freight Forwarding Companies
  • E Commerce Logistics Companies
  • 3PL Companies
  • Consultancy Companies
  • Express Delivery Logistics Companies
  • Logistics/Warehousing Companies
  • Real Estate Companies/ Industrial Developers

Time Period Captured in the Report:-

  • Historical Period – 2013-2019P
  • Forecast Period – 2020-2025F

Companies

Key Segments Covered

Freight Forwarding Market

Revenue and Volume By Mode of Freight

  • Road Freight (Volume and Revenue)
  • Air Freight (Total Volume, Volume by Emirates and Total Revenue)
  • Sea Freight (Volume and Revenue)

Revenue and Volume By Type of Freight

  • International Freight (Volume, Revenue and FTK)
  • Domestic Freight Revenue (Volume, Revenue and FTK)

Revenue By Flow Corridors

  • Asian Countries
  • European Countries
  • Middle East
  • America
  • African Countries

Revenue By Contract and Integrated

  • Contract Logistics
  • Integrated Logistics

Revenue By End User

  • Food and Beverages
  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Oil and Gas
  • Others includes Healthcare, Telecommunication and many more
Warehousing Market

Revenue by Business Model

  • Industrial/Retail
  • CFS/ICD
  • Cold storage
  • Agriculture

Warehousing space by Region

  • JAFZA
  • DAFZA
  • DIP
  • DIC
  • Others include KIZAD, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and many more

Revenue by Type of Warehouses

  • Open warehouses
  • Closed warehouse

Revenue by Contract and Integrated warehouses

  • Contract warehouses
  • Integrated warehouses

Revenue by End User

  • Food and Beverages
  • Automotive
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Health care
  • Oil and Gas
Courier, Express and Parcel Logistics Market

Volume By International  and Domestic

  • International Shipments
  • Domestic Shipments

Volume By Air  and Ground

  • Air Shipments
  • Ground Shipments

Volume By Market Structure

  • B2B
  • B2C
  • C2C

Volume By Delivery Period

  • Same Day Delivery
  • Next Day Delivery
  • Two or More Days Delivery
3PL Logistics Market
  • By Market Type (Freight Forwarding and Warehousing)
Snapshot on E-Commerce Logistics Market in UAE

Volume By International  and Domestic

  • International Shipments
  • Domestic Shipments

Volume By Delivery Period

  • Same Day Delivery
  • Next Day Delivery
  • Two or More Days Delivery

Volume by Intra City and Inter City

  • Intra City
  • Inter City
Snapshot on Trucking Aggregators
  • Trukker
  • Trukkin
  • Load Me
Companies Covered
  • DHL
  • DB Schenker
  • GAC
  • Kuehne Nagel
  • Al Futtaim
  • DSV- Panalpina
  • Emirates Logistics
  • Hellman
  • Global Shipping Line
  • Yussen Logistics
  • Agility
  • Emirates Post
  • Fedex
  • Century Express
  • Skynet
  • DTDC
  • Skyexpress
  • Max Courier Services
  • TCS Express
  • Skycom Express
  • Aramex
  • Gulf Wide Express
  • DHL Express

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Research Methodology

Market Definitions
2.1. Abbreviations
2.2Market Size and Modeling
2.3Research Methodology
2.4Market Sizing Approach
2.5Sample Size Inclusion Table
2.6Limitations
2.7Variables (Dependent and Independent)
2.8Multi Factor Based Sensitivity Model
2.9Final Conclusion

3. Logistics Infrastructure in UAE

Spending on Logistics Infrastructure
3.1. Sea Ports
3.2. Airports
3.3. Roadways
3.4. Railways

4. Cross Comparison of UAE Logistics and Warehousing with Other Countries

5. UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Overview and Genesis

5.1. UAE Logistics and Warehousing Market Segmentation, 2013 and 2019P
5.1.1. By Service Mix (Freight Forwarding, Warehousing and Courier and Parcel Activities), 2013-2019P

6. Value Chain Analysis in UAE Logistics Market Major Problems in Value Chain

7. UAE Freight Forwarding Market Overview and Genesis, 2013-2025F

7.1. UAE Freight Forwarding Market Size, 2013-2019P
7.2. UAE Freight Forwarding Market Segmentation, 2013 -2019P
7.2.1. Freight Revenue and Volume by Mode of Service (Sea, Air and Road), 2013- 2019P
7.2.2. Freight Revenue and Volume by Domestic and International Freight, 2013-2019P
Road Freight (Domestic and International Volume, FTK and Revenue)
Sea Freight (Domestic and International Volume, FTK and Revenue
Air Freight (Domestic and International Volume, FTK and Revenue)
Export-Import Scenario (Value by Commodity and Countries)
7.2.3. Freight revenue by Contract and Integrated Logistics, 2013 and 2019P
7.2.4. Freight Revenue By End Users (Industrial, Retail, FMCG, Automotive, Oil and Gas, Others), 2013 and 2019P
7.2.5. Freight Revenue By International Flow Corridors (Asia, Africa, Europe, America and Middle East), 2013 and 2019P
7.3. Competitive Landscape in UAE Freight Forwarding Market, 2019P
7.3.1. Competition Scenario in UAE Freight Forwarding Market, 2019P
Cross Comparison of Major Freight Forwarding Players (by Employee Size, Volume of Sea Freight Handled, Volume of Road Freight Handles, Volume of Air Freight Handled and Fleet Size) in UAE, 2019
7.4. Company Profiles of Major Players in UAE Freight Forwarding Market (Business Strategies, Services, Industry Catered, Cargo Handling Capacity, Warehousing facilities, Employee Base, Clientele, USP, Recent Developments and Innovations, Future Strategies)
7.4.1. DB Schenker
7.4.2. Gulf Agency Company (GAC)
7.4.3. Kuehne + Nagel
7.4.4. Al-Futtaim Logistics
7.4.5. DHL
7.4.6. Panalpina- DSV
7.5. Snapshot of Trucking aggregators in UAE
Business Model of Trucking Agregators in UAE
7.5.1. Trukker
7.5.2. Trukkin
7.5.3. Load me
7.6. UAE Freight Forwarding Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2019P-2025F
7.7. UAE Freight Forwarding Market Future Segmentation, 2019P -2025F
7.7.1. Revenue by Mode of Service (Road, Sea, Air, and Rail), 2019P-2025F
7.7.2. Freight Revenue and Volume by Domestic and International Freight, 2019P-2025F
Road Freight Projections (Domestic and International Volume, FTK and Revenue)
Sea Freight Forecast (Domestic and International Volume, FTK and Revenue)
Air Freight Forecast (Domestic and International Volume, FTK and Revenue)
7.7.1. Freight Revenue by International Flow Corridors (Asia, Europe, Africa America and Middle East) 2019P and 2025F
7.7.2. Freight Revenue By Contracted and Integrated Logistics, 2019P and 2025F
7.7.3. Freight Revenue by End User (Manufacturing, Retail, Food and Beverages, Automotive, Oil and Gas and Others) 2019P and 2025F
7.8. Future Technological Developments in UAE Freight Forwarding Market
7.9. SWOT Analysis of the UAE Freight Forwarding Market
7.10. Analyst Recommendations for UAE Freight Forwarding Market
Business Strategies for Market Entry and Expansion
Location
Improving Skillset of the Professionals
Product- Service Mix
Technological Advancement
Initiate Operations in Untapped Areas
Resource Expansion

8. UAE Warehousing Market, 2013-2025F

8.1. Market Overview and Genesis, 2013-2019P
8.2. Value Chain of UAE Warehousing Market, 2019
8.3. UAE Warehousing Market Size by Revenues, 2013 and 2019P
8.4. UAE Warehousing Market Segmentation 2013 and 2019P
8.4.1. Revenue by Business Model (Industrial/Retail, ICD/CFS and Cold Storage, Agriculture), 2013 and 2019P
8.4.2. Revenue by Type of Warehouses (Open and Closed), 2013 and 2019P
8.4.3. Revenue by Contract and Integrated Logistics, 2013 and 2019P
8.4.4. By End User (Manufacturing, Retail, Food and Beverage, Automotive, HealthCare, Oil and Gas), 2013 and 2019P
8.4.5. Warehousing Space By Major Warehousing Region (DIP, DIC, Jafza, Dafza and Others), 2019P
8.5. Competitive Landscape in UAE Warehousing Market, 2019P
8.6. Company Profiles of Major Warehousing Companies in UAE (Business Strategies, Service, Industry Catered, Fleet Size, Employee Size, Clientele, Cargo Handling Capacity, Recent Developments and Innovations, Future Strategies), 2019
8.6.1. Emirates Logistics
8.6.2. Hellman logistics
8.6.3. Global Shipping logistics
8.6.4. Yusen Logistics
8.6.5. Agility
8.1. UAE Warehousing Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2019P-2025F
8.2. Warehousing Future Market Segmentation, 2019P-2025F
8.2.1. Revenue By Business Model (Industrial/Retail, ICS/CFS, Cold Storage and Agriculture)
8.2.2. Revenue by Type of Warehouses (Open and Closed), 2019P and 2025F
8.2.3. Revenue by Contract and Integrated Logistics, 2019P and 2025F
8.2.4. Revenue by End User (Industrial / Retail, Food and Beverage, Automotive, HealthCare, Oil and Gas), 2019P and 2025F
8.2.5. Future Technological Development in UAE Warehousing Market
8.3. SWOT Analysis of UAE Warehousing Industry
8.4. Analyst Recommendations
Business Strategies
Potential Warehousing Locations
Increase Ocuupancy Rates
TiE-Ups with E-Commerce Players and Upcoming Industries
Technological Advancements
Type of Warehouses
Customer Relations

9. UAE Courier, Express & Parcel (CEP) Market, 2013-2025F

9.1. UAE Courier, Express and Parcel Market Overview and Genesis, 2013-2019P
9.2. Value Chain Analysis of UAE Courier and Parcel Market
9.3. UAE Courier, Express and Parcel Market Segmentation, 2013- 2019P
9.3.1. Shipments by Market Structure (B2B, B2C, C2C), 2013 and 2019P
9.3.2. Shipments by Domestic and International, 2019P
9.3.3. Shipments by Air and Ground, 2013 and 2019P
9.3.4. Shipments by Delivery Period (Same Day Delivery, Same day Delivery and Two and more Day Delivery), 2013 and 2019P
9.4. Competitive Landscape in UAE Courier Express and Parcel Market, 2019P
9.4.1. Competition Scenario in UAE Courier Express and Parcel Market, 2019P
9.4.2. Competition Parameters in UAE Courier, Express and Parcel Logistics Market, 2019P
9.5. UAE Courier, Express and Parcel Future Market Size in UAE, 2019P-2025F
9.6. UAE Courier, Express and Parcel Future Market Segmentation, 2019P -2025F
9.6.1. Shipments by Market Structure (B2B, B2C, C2C), 2019P and 2025F
9.6.2. Shipments by Domestic and International, 2019P and 2025F
9.6.3. Shipments by Air and Ground, 2019P and 2025F
9.6.4. Shipments by Delivery Period (Same Day Delivery, Next Day Delivery and Two or More Day Delivery), 2019P and 2025F
9.7. Analyst Recommendation for UAE Courier, Express and Parcel Market
Market Entry
Collaboration wIth E-Commerce
Focus on Cold Chain Express
HyperLocal Deliviery Model
Technological Advancements
Development of Pick-up and Fulfilment centres in Different locations

10. Snapshot of UAE E-Commerce Logistics Market, 2013-2025F

10.1. Overview Of E commerce Market, 2019P
10.2. UAE E-commerce Logistics Market Size, 2013 and 2019P
10.3. Value Chain of E-Commerce Logistics UAE, 2019
10.4. UAE E-commerce Market Segmentation, 2013-2019P
10.4.1. Annual Shipments by Domestic and International, 2013 and 2019P
10.4.2. Annual Shipments by Delivery Period (Same Day Delivery, One Day Delivery, Two or More Days Delivery, 2013 and 2019)
10.4.3. Domestic Annual Shipments By Intercity and Intracity, 2013 and 2019P
10.5. UAE E-Commerce Logistics Future Outlook and Projections, 2019P and 2025F
10.6. UAE E-commerce Logistics Future Market Size, 2019P and 2025F
10.7. UAE E-commerce Future Market Segmentation, 2019P and 2025F
10.7.1. Annual Shipments by Domestic and International, 2019P and 2025F
10.7.2. Annual Shipments by Delivery Period (Same Day Delivery, One Day Delivery, Two or More Days Delivery, 2019 and 2025F)
10.7.3. Domestic Annual Shipments by Intercity and Intracity, 2019 and 2025F

11. UAE Contract Logistics Market, 2013-2025F

11.1. UAE Contract Logistics Market Size, 2013-2019P
11.2. UAE Contract Logistics Market Segmentation on the Basis of Revenue by Freight Forwarding and Warehousing, 2013 and 2019P
11.3. Competitive Landscape in UAE Contract Logistics Market, 2019
11.4. UAE Contract Logistics Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2025F
11.5. UAE Contract Logistics Market Segmentation on the Basis of Revenue by Freight Forwarding and Warehousing, 2019P and 2025F
11.6. UAE Contract Logistics Market Segmentation on the Basis of Revenue by Freight Forwarding and Warehousing, 2019P and 2025F

12. Issues and Challenges

12.1. Stiff Competition From Saudi Arabia
12.2. Economic Slowdown
12.3. Harsh Temperature in the region creating problems in transportation
12.4. Technological Revolution
12.5. Mystery Auditing
12.6. Lack of E-Payment Gateways
12.7. Small Size of Domestic Manufacturing Market
12.8. Lack of Options in Surface Transportation
12.9. Decline in Private Sector Participation in Infrastructure Development

13. Government Rules and Regulations in UAE logistics and Warehousing Market, 2019

14. UAE Logistics market Future Outlook, 2019P-2025F

14.1. UAE Logistics and Warehousing Future Market Segmentation, 2019P-2025F

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