Fujairah Free Zone
Strategically positioned on the UAE's east coast, Fujairah serves as a major gateway to Asian markets and a leading oil storage and logistics hub in the region.
Fujairah Advantages
- • Only UAE emirate on east coast
- • Direct access to Indian Ocean
- • Major oil bunkering hub
- • Gateway to Asian markets
- • Modern port infrastructure
- • Strategic shipping location
Oil Hub
One of the world's largest oil storage and bunkering facilities serving global shipping
Strategic Port
Modern deep-water port with direct access to Indian Ocean and Asian markets
Logistics Hub
Advanced logistics and supply chain facilities connecting East and West markets
About Fujairah Free Zone
Fujairah Free Zone is strategically located on the UAE's east coast, making it the only UAE emirate with direct access to the Indian Ocean. This unique position has made it a major hub for oil storage, bunkering, and shipping operations serving global markets.
The emirate has developed into one of the world's largest oil storage and bunkering centers, handling millions of tons of petroleum products annually. Its modern infrastructure and strategic location make it an ideal base for businesses targeting Asian and African markets.
Fujairah's government has been actively promoting diversification beyond oil and gas, attracting investments in manufacturing, logistics, food processing, and marine services sectors.
Key Industry Focus
- Oil Storage & Bunkering
- Shipping & Logistics
- Food & Beverage Processing
- Construction Materials
- Marine Services
- Petrochemicals & Refining
Strategic Advantages
- • World's 3rd largest bunkering hub
- • Major oil storage capacity (45M+ barrels)
- • Gateway to 2 billion people in Asia
- • Bypass Strait of Hormuz shipping
Fujairah License Types
Trading License
Permitted Activities:
- Import/Export
- General Trading
- Distribution
- Logistics Services
- Shipping
Industrial License
Permitted Activities:
- Manufacturing
- Oil & Gas Support
- Food Processing
- Packaging
- Assembly
Service License
Permitted Activities:
- Consulting
- Professional Services
- Marine Services
- IT Services
- Training
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Fujairah Setup Costs
Strategic UAE east coast location with competitive pricing
Fujairah Free Zone offers competitive costs with unique advantages for oil, gas, shipping, and businesses targeting Asian markets.
Last Updated: October 2025
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Strategic Location & Infrastructure
Geographic Advantages
- Only UAE emirate on Indian Ocean coast
- Direct access to Asian and African markets
- Bypass congested Strait of Hormuz
- 1.5 hours from Dubai International Airport
- Natural deep-water harbor advantages
Infrastructure & Facilities
- Port of Fujairah - major oil and container terminal
- Fujairah International Airport
- Massive oil storage tank farms
- Modern bunkering and marine facilities
- Industrial zones and logistics parks
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Last Updated: October 2025
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