Direct Customs Clearance and Worldwide Delivery to Iraq

Umm Qasr Port · Basra · Iraq

Maaber Shatt Al Arab specialises in customs clearance at Umm Qasr and across Iraq’s border crossings. With our own offices in Basra and Umm Qasr, and 12 dedicated customs clearance staff in Umm Qasr, we handle clearance directly through our own personnel.

Regional Road Freight to Iraq

We arrange door-to-door road freight from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, including Dubai, Jordan, Syria, Türkiye and CIS countries to Iraq. For each shipment, we assess the origin, cargo requirements, destination and available routes to select the most suitable Iraqi entry point.

From supplier collection to border procedures and final delivery, we coordinate the movement through to completion.

  • Kuwait
  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates, including Dubai
  • Jordan
  • Syria
  • Türkiye
  • CIS Countries

Iraq

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We do not outsource customs clearance to other clearance companies. Our team follows your shipment through the clearance process, coordinates with the relevant authorities and keeps you informed until cargo release.

From international transit to sea, road and air freight, we coordinate cargo movements from origin to final destination, including door-to-door delivery to Iraq.

Our Own Team with Direct Responsibility

Your clearance is managed by the company you appoint. Our personnel review shipment documents, coordinate inspections, follow up on customs formalities and arrange cargo release. Our presence in Basra and Umm Qasr keeps our team close to your cargo and gives you a direct point of contact.

  • 12 Customs Clearance Staff in Umm Qasr
  • Basra Office
  • Umm Qasr Office

Our Services

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    Customs Clearance

    Direct clearance at Umm Qasr and across Iraq’s border crossings through our own customs clearance personnel.

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    International Transit

    Transit cargo coordination through Iraq to international destinations, including CIS countries.

  • Port office desk with shipping documents and a window onto quay cranes (AI-generated interim image)

    Door-to-Door Logistics

    Supplier collection, freight coordination, Iraqi customs clearance and final delivery.

  • Container ship being unloaded by a quay crane at dusk (AI-generated interim image)

    Sea Freight

    International ocean freight coordinated with port clearance and inland delivery in Iraq.

  • Container truck on a desert highway at sunset (AI-generated interim image)

    Road Freight

    Cross-border trucking from regional markets and CIS countries to Iraqi destinations.

  • Cargo pallet being loaded into the hold of a cargo aircraft (AI-generated interim image)

    Air Freight

    Air cargo arrangements for urgent and time-sensitive shipments to Iraq.

A Proud Milestone in Our Transit History

Our transit experience includes clearing a shipment of 24 containers through Umm Qasr for onward transport to CIS countries.

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From Your Supplier to Your Destination in Iraq

We coordinate your shipment from collection at a factory, warehouse or supplier to delivery at your designated destination in Iraq. Our team connects freight arrangements, shipment documentation, customs clearance and onward delivery, giving you one point of contact throughout the journey.

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  1. Collection
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  2. Freight
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  3. Clearance
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  4. Delivery
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Container ship being unloaded by a quay crane at dusk (AI-generated interim image)

Supporting Institutions and Industry

We serve ministries, embassies, factories and major businesses in Iraq and the wider Middle East. Our work supports shipments that require accurate documentation, close coordination and dependable follow-up.

A Message from Our CEO

Customs clearance takes more than an office and a promise. It takes people on the ground, doing the work.

At Maaber Shatt Al Arab, our own team works directly in Umm Qasr. We take responsibility for your shipment, follow every stage closely and treat your cargo as our own—because we are the people handling it.

Our hands-on approach helps us offer competitive prices and resolve issues where they arise. When you choose us, you support the team whose hard work moves your cargo forward.

Trust your cargo to the people doing the work.

CEO

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Tell Us What You Need to Move

Share your cargo details, origin and destination. Whether you need customs clearance, transit or a complete door-to-door service, our team will review your requirements and prepare a tailored quotation.

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