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About World Zone Shipping Services LLC

A Dubai-based freight forwarder and logistics provider with 20+ years of industry experience and own offices across the GCC region — operating under the commitment of One World, One Zone.

Container vessel at sea - World Zone Shipping
Our Story

Two Decades of Logistics Expertise

World Zone Shipping Services is headquartered in the UAE and operates its own offices across the GCC — with a highly interconnected and efficient agency network handling cargo to and from all over the world. Our mission from day one has been straightforward: deliver personalised, high-quality freight forwarding and logistics services without compromise on reliability or transparency.

Led by industry experts with over two decades of field experience, we operate under the tagline "One World, One Zone" — and our vision, "Logistics Personalized", drives us to provide an unmatched service delivery experience to every client, regardless of cargo size or complexity. Our highly motivated, focused team members bring rich industry expertise to each shipment, making every service experience distinct.

UAE, as the commercial centre of the Middle East with its world-class sea ports and airports, gives us the perfect platform to connect global supply chains. Independent of cargo type, size, or mode of transport, we guarantee security and punctuality on worldwide routes.

Our leadership team brings specialised knowledge across ocean freight, air cargo, customs operations, and supply chain management. We take pride in being an organisation where passionate, experienced employees deliver results for clients of all sizes — from individual importers to large corporate accounts.

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GREAT PLACE
TO WORK®
CERTIFIED
UAE 2025
Recognition & Awards

Certified Great Place
to Work®

World Zone Shipping Services LLC has been independently certified as a Great Place to Work® by the world's leading authority on workplace culture — a distinction earned through rigorous employee surveys and culture assessments across 60+ countries.

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20+
Years of Experience
7+
Own Country Offices
100+
Global Agent Partners
8
Core Service Lines
Global Offices

Own Offices Across Seven Countries

Direct presence in every key market — no reliance on third-party agents for your cargo's accountability.

United Arab Emirates flag
United Arab Emirates
Dubai (Head Office), Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
Tel: +971 4 358 0800 · info.ae@worldzoneglobal.com
Oman flag
Oman
Muscat, Sohar
Tel: +968 22005486 · info.om@worldzoneglobal.com
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Qatar
Doha — Abu Hamour, Near Regency Hyper Market
Tel: +974 4483 9334 · info.qa@worldzoneglobal.com
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Bahrain
Manama — Muharraq Block 224
Tel: +973 1767 1999 · info.bh@worldzoneglobal.com
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Saudi Arabia
Jeddah · Riyadh · Dammam
Tel: +966 12 655 2999 · info.sa@worldzoneglobal.com
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Kuwait
Kuwait City — Al-Hamra Mall, Al Farwaniya
Tel: +965 6046 3999 · kw.management@worldzoneglobal.com
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India
Cochin, Bangalore
info@worldzonelogistics.com
What We Stand For

Our Core Values

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Honesty & Transparency

We communicate openly with clients at every step — on costs, timelines, and any challenges that arise. There are no hidden charges and no misleading commitments.

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Value for Money

Our clients receive competitive pricing backed by genuine service quality. We work to ensure every dollar spent on logistics delivers measurable value to your business.

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Mutual Respect

We treat every client, supplier, and team member with equal respect. Long-term relationships are built on trust and genuine care — not just transactions.

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Commitment to Excellence

Our staff are selected for specialist expertise and comprehensive knowledge. We maintain high standards internally to ensure consistent, excellent service externally.

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Adaptability

Logistics rarely goes exactly to plan. Our team is trained to anticipate challenges and resolve them swiftly — protecting your cargo and your business continuity.

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Corporate Responsibility

We conduct our business with integrity — towards our clients, our communities, and the environment. Responsible logistics is a standard we uphold across all operations.

Leadership

Our Management Team

Our leaders bring strategic vision, operational excellence, and a customer-centric approach to every aspect of freight and logistics management.

Manu Nair — CEO, World Zone Shipping
Manu Nair
Chief Executive Officer
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Naga Prasad Rao Thunga — Director, World Zone Shipping
Naga Prasad Rao Thunga
Director
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Manoj Kumar — Commercial Director, World Zone Shipping
Manoj Kumar
Commercial Director
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Ramalingam Elumalai — General Manager, World Zone Shipping
Ramalingam Elumalai
General Manager
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Muhammad Arshad — General Manager, World Zone Shipping
Muhammad Arshad
General Manager
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Balu Visvesvara — General Manager, World Zone Shipping
Balu Visvesvara
General Manager
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Dinesh Viswanathan — General Manager, World Zone Shipping
Dinesh Viswanathan
General Manager
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Dileepkumar Thankappan — General Manager, World Zone Shipping
Dileepkumar Thankappan
General Manager
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Certifications & Memberships

Industry Recognised & Certified

World Zone holds accreditations and memberships from leading international freight, logistics, and workplace bodies — independently verified.

IATA CASS — Accredited Cargo Agent
IATA CASS
Accredited Cargo Agent
ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company
ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management Certified
WCA Inter Global — World Cargo Alliance Member
WCA Inter Global
Global Cargo Alliance Member
UAF — United Accreditation Foundation
UAF
United Accreditation Foundation
JCtrans — Global Logistics Network
JCtrans
Global Logistics Network
DF Alliance by DP World — Verified Partner
DF Alliance
DP World Verified Partner

Work With a Logistics Partner You Can Trust

Contact our team to discuss your cargo requirements and experience the World Zone difference.