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عربي

United Arab Shipping Company

  
Also known as: UASC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Updated: May 27, 2011
 
 
 
Country

Kuwait

Ownership Type
Company Type
Joint Stock
 
 
 
 
Principal Activities
Provides integrated supply chain services including water freight, air cargo and truck transportation; repair of ships; freight forwarding services; container repair services; real estate investment and development.
 
Date of Establishment Year
1976 (July)
 
No of Employees
700 Company, 3,000 Group (As of May 18, 2011)
 
Fleet
59 ships
 
Cargo Capacity
210,000 TEU in 2010 344,000 TEU in 2009  
 
Cargo Handled
1.76 million TEU in 2008 2.00 million TEU in 2010  
 
Branches
UAE (3) Saudi Arabia (3) Iraq (3)
 
Qatar Bahrain Oman
 
Kuwait Iran Singapore
 
United States    
 
 
Contact Details
Address:
United Arab Shipping Company Building
Airport Road
Shuwaikh
P.O. Box 20722
Kuwait City  Safat 13068
Al Assimah
Kuwait
 
Tel:
+965 2-484-8190
 
Fax:
+965 2-483-1263
 
Email:
gencom.uasackwt@uasc.net
 
Website:
www.uasc.net
 
Related Links:
www.uacc.ae
www.martico.es
www.murship.com
www.pereztorresmaritima.com
www.rocamonzo.com
www.uascservices.com
www.fiege.com
www.formag.com
www.hamiltonshipping.com
www.hellenicshippingnews.com
www.interfreightshipping.co.uk

 
 
 Major Shareholders   
Name   Type  Country  Holding 
Government of Kuwait  Government Kuwait 19.50% 
Government of Saudi Arabia  Government Saudi Arabia 19.50% 
Government of Qatar  Government Qatar 19.50% 
Government of Iraq  Government Iraq 19.50% 
Government of Bahrain  Government Bahrain -
Emirates Investment Authority  Government UAE -
 Note: The above shareholders hold 100% of the company's shares.
 
 
 Direct Investments and Related Entities 
Subsidiaries/Associates/Affiliates
Name  Country  Holding 
Arab Transportation Company Kuwait 100.00%
Killick Martin Chartering United Kingdom 100.00%
United Arab Agencies United States 100.00%
United Arab Chartering United Kingdom 100.00%
United Arab Shipping Agencies - Kuwait Kuwait 100.00%
United Arab Shipping Agencies Company - Germany Germany 100.00%
United Arab Shipping Agencies Company - UAE UAE 100.00%
United Arab Shipping Company Services [UASC Services] UAE 100.00%
United Arab Shipping Marine Workshop UAE 100.00%
United Arab Shipping Agencies Saudi Arabia 51.00%
Arabian Chemical Carriers Company Saudi Arabia 50.00%
Middle East Container Repair Company UAE 49.00%
Agencia Maritima Codeminas Cadiz Portugal -
Container Agencies and Shipping Ireland -
Fiege Logistics Switzerland -
Formag Group Russian Federation -
Formag Ukraine Ukraine -
Hamilton Shipping Ireland -
Hellenic Shipping Agencies Greece -
Interfreight Shipping Agencies United Kingdom -
James Rawes and Company Portugal -
Marintor Shipping Agency Italy -
Martico Spain -
Medmar Venezia Italy -
Metal Und Rohstoff Shipping South Africa -
Perez Torres Y Cia Spain -
Roca Monzo Spain -
Roca Neptune Spain -
Transworld Agency Italy -
Trident Italy -
United Arab Chemical Carriers UAE -
United Arab Shipping Agencies Company - Asia Thailand -
United Arab Shipping Agencies Company - Belgium Belgium -
United Arab Shipping Agencies Company - India India -
United Arab Shipping Agencies Company - Polska Poland -
United Arab Shipping Company (Egypt) Egypt -
Investments
Name  Country  Holding 
Universal Marine Company Kuwait 15.00%
 
 
 Financial Results  31-Dec-10
  KWD'000
Total assets 895,337
Authorized capital 693