{"id":88924,"date":"2025-09-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/09\/16\/gulftainer-launches-50-hectare-integrated-logistics-facility-in-khorfakkan\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T00:00:00","slug":"gulftainer-launches-50-hectare-integrated-logistics-facility-in-khorfakkan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/logistics\/2025\/09\/16\/gulftainer-launches-50-hectare-integrated-logistics-facility-in-khorfakkan\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulftainer launches 50-hectare integrated logistics facility in Khorfakkan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gulftainer expands its services in Khorfakkan<\/strong>:<\/strong> UAE-based ports and logistics solutions provider Gulftainer has launched a new scalable integrated logistics facility \u2014 named K-Flow \u2014 in the Emirates\u2019 Khorfakkan Commercial Terminal, according to a statement<\/a>. The 50-hectare facility is slated to reduce handoffs, ease dwell time, and cut the total landed cost for shippers.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s in store?<\/strong> The facility was developed in partnership with Khorfakkan Customs to offer customized supply chain solutions including warehousing, cold chain handling, distribution services, and container freight stations at the terminal. The terminal will also facilitate container transloading, inventory management, and repacking services.<\/p>\n

Khorfakkan \u2014 the UAE\u2019s only port <\/strong>located outside<\/a><\/strong> the Strait of Hormuz \u2014 <\/strong>stands out as Gulftainer\u2019s <\/strong>flagship terminal<\/a><\/strong>, along with Sharjah Container Terminal at Port Khalid. The firm extended its 1986 concession agreement in 2023<\/a> for another 35 years to manage, operate, and develop the two terminals. Khorfakkan is an essential gateway for services<\/a> to the Arabian Gulf, the Indian Subcontinent, the Gulf of Oman, and East African markets. The terminal spans some 450k sqm, hosting a 70-hectare facility area and a total capacity of 5 mn TEUs.<\/p>\n

Gulftainer\u2019s been making moves:<\/strong> Privately owned port operator Gulftainer launched the UAE\u2019s first bonded inland container depot in Sharjah earlier this month<\/a>. The facility \u2014 strategically located some 20 km from Sharjah Port and 140 km from Khorfakkan Port \u2014 will also offer multimodal transport services from inland markets to ports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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