Inland Transportation

We deliver comprehensive inland transportation solutions through Momentum Logistics, our fully integrated logistics provider. As the leading transport solution provider in the region, Momentum Logistics ensures efficient, seamless logistics services across the entire supply chain – from vessel to warehouse.

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Expert Logistics Partner

Goods arriving at port represent just one step in their journey. After unloading, cargo must travel to its next destination over land – and this is where Gulftainer’s inland transportation solutions excel.

Our own fleet of logistics trucks and trailers is operated by highly trained expert drivers who deliver your goods efficiently and safely across all our service markets.

With over 40 years of regional experience, we have the knowledge and expertise to handle your goods optimally. From containerised commodities to heavy lifts and oversized cargo, we have the capabilities to meet all your inland freight transportation needs.

Our inland transportation solutions are fully integrated with our terminal operations to ensure seamless movement of your cargo from port to final destination.

Our Fleet at Your Service

Our diverse fleet of logistics vehicles serves all of the local cargo transportation needs you may have including container haulage, break-bulk cargo transport and specialised equipment transport. The well-maintained fleet includes tractor heads, flatbeds, curtain siders, container transporters, container tippers, and low loaders – whatever type of vehicle your cargo requires for land transport.

We also offer versatile solutions for complex and large-scale cargo with more than 300 specialised trailers that include flatbeds, lowbeds, extendables and others – providing reliable capacity for diverse industry needs. Additionally, we maintain a dedicated fleet approved for the transport of dangerous goods which complies with all required regulations, ensuring the safe and secure handling of hazardous materials.

Every vehicle in our fleet is equipped with GPS tracking, allowing for real-time monitoring and route optimisation to ensure transparency, better control and improved customer service.

We operate through national depots across the United Arab Emirates – in Sharjah, Khorfakkan, Jebel Ali and Abu Dhabi – as well as international facilities in Kurdistan plus Umm Qasr and Basra in Iraq. Through trusted partners, we also maintain joint venture operations in Türkiye and Pakistan.

As your integrated end-to-end logistics provider, Gulftainer streamlines your shipment’s entire journey – making deliveries more efficient, cost-effective and straightforward.

Our expert team stands ready to create a customised solution that perfectly matches your needs,

FAQs

Where do you operate your inland transportation fleet?

We have depots strategically located next to key terminals in the United Arab Emirates, plus our own facilities in Kurdistan and Iraq. We also maintain dedicated partner operations in Türkiye and Pakistan, and can provide support in additional markets through our network.

How do you maintain the safety and security of cargo during transportation?

We operate a modern fleet equipped with advanced tracking systems and employ experienced drivers trained in cargo handling and safety protocols. Every shipment is fully insured and monitored throughout its journey to ensure secure delivery.

Do you provide port to warehouse transport?

Yes, we transport goods directly from port or terminal to destination warehouse. For clients requiring storage, we offer warehousing solutions in key markets.

Are you able to handle non-standard shipments?

Our expert team has extensive experience handling all types of shipments, including break bulk and heavy lift cargo. Contact our team to discuss your specific requirements – we’re confident we can provide the service you need.

Do you operate all of your own vehicles?

Yes – the Momentum Logistics fleet is wholly owned and operated by Gulftainer. Our vehicles and staff feature a distinctive green livery, assuring you of direct service from our highly trained team.