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Fujairah Free Zone · Gulf of Oman Gateway

Ship Chandling & Supply in Fujairah

Chandlers supply provisions, spares, stores and safety equipment to vessels calling at Fujairah. A trading licence with ship supply activities, plus port delivery access, forms the base for this business.

100% foreign ownershipFrom AED 5,530*Licence in daysPort-adjacent zone
The problem

What usually goes wrong

  • Getting delivery access to the port and anchorage.
  • Stock of food, technical stores and safety items under one licence.
  • Owners requesting supplier due-diligence documents.
The GoldenKey approach

How we make it simpler

We identify the real requirement, explain it plainly, and handle the steps — so you understand what you are signing before you sign it.

Ship supply activities

Provisions, technical stores and safety equipment trading.

Delivery access guidance

Port passes and launch arrangements.

Supplier onboarding pack

Documents for owner and manager vendor lists.

Storage

Small warehouse or shared storage for stores.

Requirements

Documents you'll need

  • Shareholder passports, photos and address proof
  • Description of marine services and vessel types served
  • Relevant technical or class certifications (if any)
  • Port registration application (guided after licence)
  • Insurance details for port access
  • Staff list for visa and port passes
Pricing

Cost guidance

From approx. AED 8,000*

Service or trading licence + port registration

Port fees and permits are separate

*Indicative, based on current authority tariffs; every quotation is confirmed in writing before payment. Government fees, medical, Emirates ID and insurance itemised separately.

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Limits & eligibility

Good to know

  • Free zone entities sell goods to the UAE mainland through customs or a distributor.
  • Regulated activities (food, medical, media, petroleum) need additional approvals.
  • Visa allocation follows facility size; banks decide independently on accounts.
  • Corporate tax applies at 9% above AED 375,000 profit; qualifying free zone income may be 0% subject to conditions.
Process

How the setup unfolds

  1. 01

    Free consultation

    Activity, structure, facility and visa plan agreed; written quotation issued.

    Day 1
  2. 02

    Name & initial approval

    Trade name reserved and initial approval obtained from the authority.

    Days 2–3
  3. 03

    Licence & registration

    MOA signed (or via POA), lease allocated, licence and certificate issued.

    Days 3–7
  4. 04

    Immigration card

    Establishment card and e-channel registration for visa processing.

    Week 2
  5. 05

    Visa & Emirates ID

    Entry permit, medical, biometrics and residence stamping.

    Weeks 2–4
  6. 06

    Bank & tax

    Bank account file submitted; corporate tax registration completed.

    Weeks 3–6
FAQ

Questions founders ask

A trading licence with ship supply activities plus port access approvals.

Fuel supply is a separately regulated activity; chandling covers stores and provisions.

Recommended for stock but not mandatory at licence stage.

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