Beirut - ABC Shipping Co. Sarl (Beirut, Head Office)
Beirut - ABC Shipping Co. Sarl (Beirut, Head Office) is a Lebanon-based freight forwarder and customs broker with a history dating back to 1998. Established in the heart of Beirut, the company has positioned itself as a key player in Lebanon’s import and export logistics landscape, leveraging local market knowledge and long-standing industry relationships to support a broad range of shipping needs. Over the years, ABC Shipping has grown from its early focus on core forwarding and customs brokerage to offer a more integrated suite of services designed to manage complex supply chains across the region.
The organization emphasizes a lifecycle approach to logistics, extending from product packaging to warehousing and door-to-door delivery. Its service offering encompasses air freight and ocean freight, enabling both time-sensitive and cost-focused shipments. In addition to conventional freight forwarding, ABC Shipping provides transit services via Beirut Port, facilitating movement of goods to and from neighboring Middle Eastern ports. This regional coverage supports shipments across Lebanon and broader Arab markets in the Middle East.
Key milestones in the company’s development include a significant expansion in 2003, when new professional partners joined to enhance management and marketing capabilities. The advancement relied on modern technologies in communications, computing, and accounting to support more efficient operations and service delivery. ABC Shipping reinforces its market position through memberships and certifications typical of established forwarders, including FIATA, IATA, WCA, and local professional associations. It maintains the status of an authorized customs broker and participates in recognized industry networks such as the Lebanese Forwarders Syndicate and Marco Polo Line, underscoring its commitment to compliance and industry best practices.
The company’s Lebanese footprint is complemented by its regional reach, with a focus on Beirut as a gateway for imports and exports. By combining hands-on local expertise with established international affiliations, ABC Shipping aims to provide reliable logistics solutions for various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, and project cargo within Lebanon and across the Middle East. While the core capabilities are centered on freight forwarding and customs clearance, the firm’s capabilities in warehousing and door-to-door service reflect a broader logistics offering designed to meet diverse customer requirements in a dynamic market.
