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Emirates Shipping Line (ESL) is a Dubai-based container carrier specializing in trade lanes linking the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, and Asia. Established in 2006, the company operates a fleet of over 20 vessels, including owned and chartered ships, with a total capacity exceeding 50,000 TEUs.
ESL’s service network covers more than 25 major ports across key regions, including Jebel Ali, Karachi, Mumbai, Colombo, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. In 2022, the company launched dedicated Far East–Arabian Gulf routes utilizing 6,400 TEU vessels. A distinctive operational feature is its subsidiary in Pakistan—Emirates Shipping Line (Pakistan) Pvt. Ltd.—which provides customized logistics solutions for the local market.
In 2023, ESL transported over 800,000 TEUs, with particularly strong growth on routes between China and the UAE. The company maintains long-term terminal agreements at Jebel Ali Port (UAE) and Port of Colombo (Sri Lanka), ensuring stable handling capacity and optimized turnaround times.
Container Prefixes Used by Emirates Shipping Line
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This shipping line also uses: ESDU
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