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Hit the ground running.

Commonly refererred to as overland freight in the industry, ground frieght falls in between sea and air when it comes to costs and shipping time. Al Sharqi specializes in overland shipping, and can coordinate fleets of LTL and truckload vehicles (FTL) for any sized shipment you have.
LTL

LTL

Ship your cargo as soon as its ready using Groupage or Direct Part-Load Delivery, when your goods are Less-than Truckload.
FTL

FTL

A full-truckload transportation option, regardless of the fleet type, for cargo with dedicated delivery or daily line haul departure.
Cross-Border

Cross-Border

Our extensive network of overland road partners and a huge fleet of vehicles enables us to transport complete and partial cargoes by road to any GCC country.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What ground transport and road freight services does Al Sharqi offer?

Al Sharqi provides comprehensive ground transport and road freight services to businesses across the Middle East and beyond. Our transport solutions include Full Truck Load (FTL), Less than Truck Load (LTL), and parcel delivery services tailored to your cargo size, destination, and timeline. We operate our own fleet of trucks and vehicles, enabling reliable, on-time ground transportation for B2B and B2C deliveries to distribution centers, wholesalers, retail outlets, and end consumers.

Does Al Sharqi offer both FTL and LTL ground transport options?

Yes. Al Sharqi offers both Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less than Truck Load (LTL) road freight services. FTL is ideal for large shipments that fill an entire truck, offering faster transit times and direct deliveries without intermediate stops. LTL solutions are cost-effective for smaller cargo volumes, allowing you to share truck space with other shippers. Both options are supported by Al Sharqi's transport management systems for real-time tracking and delivery visibility.

How does Al Sharqi ensure timely and reliable ground transport deliveries?

Al Sharqi has built a strong reputation for on-time ground deliveries over more than 30 years of logistics operations. We operate our own fleet of trucks and partner with trusted carriers, allowing us to control delivery quality and timelines. Our transport management systems provide real-time shipment visibility, proactive exception management, and direct communication with drivers, ensuring your cargo reaches its destination on time, every time.

Can Al Sharqi handle cross-border and international ground transport?

Yes. Al Sharqi provides cross-border road freight and ground transport services for international shipments across key trade corridors. With a presence in approximately 190 countries and deep expertise in customs compliance, Al Sharqi ensures that your cross-border cargo is accompanied by all required documentation, permits, and customs declarations for seamless border crossings and last-mile delivery to the final destination.

Does Al Sharqi provide last-mile delivery as part of its ground transport services?

Yes. Al Sharqi's ground transport services include last-mile delivery solutions for both B2B and B2C shipments. Whether you are delivering to distribution centers, retail stores, or directly to end customers, our transport division ensures efficient, trackable last-mile logistics. Integrated with our 3PL warehouse and 3PL distribution services, Al Sharqi's ground transport offering supports a fully connected supply chain from storage to the customer's door.

What industries and cargo types does Al Sharqi's ground transport service support?

Al Sharqi's ground transport services support a wide range of industries, including retail, FMCG, automotive, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and e-commerce. Our fleet is equipped to handle general cargo, palletized goods, bulk shipments, and project cargo. We also support temperature-sensitive or hazardous goods transport where specialized equipment and documentation are required. Al Sharqi customizes road freight solutions to align with each client's operational needs and supply chain requirements. 

The Al Sharqi Advantage

‘Connecting you to growth’ is more than a slogan or tagline. It is the very ethos of our business philosophy and mindset. A mindset which helped us grow from a handful of customers to becoming one of the major players in the region.
Service

Service

An award-winning logistics company with more than 30 years of experience in guiding and moving freight across the globe. A full end-to-end logistics service provider.
Global-Reach

Expertise

We empower customers with our industry experience, expertise and technology solutions to ‘transform’ their supply chain from a cost center to growth center.
Expertise

Global Reach

We have trusted agents and partners operating in all major ports to ensure flexible, reliable and responsive single-source solutions across 190 countries
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