Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC
Dubai, Dubai
- UEI
- DETGTHVWB4L8
- CAGE
- 1NSLW
- Primary NAICS
- 488310 Port and Harbor Operations
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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- 483211 Inland Water Freight Transportation
- 488320 Marine Cargo Handling
- 488390 Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
- 488510 Freight Transportation Arrangement
- 488999 All Other Support Activities for Transportation
- 541614 Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- 561210 Facilities Support Services
- 722310 Food Service Contractors
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- Dubai - United Arab Emirates
- Website
- iss-shipping.com
- Founded
- 1847
- Employees
- 1K-5K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1B-$10B
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Transportation
- Marine
- SIC code
- 44 Water Transportation
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $15,763,344 |
| FY2025 | $25,729,228 |
| FY2024 | $29,997,957 |
| FY2023 | $30,011,775 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Navy | $14,609,176 | |
| 2 | Defense Logistics Agency | $1,004,151 | |
| 3 | Department of Homeland Security | $152,516 |
Contract vehicles
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowley Government Services, Inc. | N6238715C2505 | $344,093 |
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About the company
Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC, doing business as Inchcape Shipping Services, supplies compressed and liquefied industrial gases and maritime port husbanding services to the Department of Defense as a prime contractor on full-and-open, non-set-aside delivery orders. The vendor is a foreign-owned, UAE-headquartered for-profit entity competing as a large business without SBA certifications across its entire federal footprint.
The vendor's customer concentration skews sharply toward the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA Aviation), which accounts for 5,073 awards (78% of total) carrying $85.2 million in combined potential value. This dwarfs all other customers by volume, though potential value concentration tells a different story: U.S. Pacific Fleet Forces leads by dollar magnitude at $2.67 billion across 281 awards, followed by Naval Supply Systems Command ($2.4 billion across 21 awards), and the Army's Surface Deployment and Distribution Command ($918.1 million across 56 awards). The gap between transaction count and dollar value reflects DLA Aviation's high-velocity, low-unit-value task orders (typically $1,000 to $40,000 per order) versus Navy port-husbanding operations that command significantly larger single deliveries (ranging from under $4,000 to over $3.5 million per port visit). The top five customer agencies account for 94% of recent awards and 98% of combined potential value.
Inchcape's capability footprint splits into two distinct service lines. The primary revenue driver is industrial gas logistics under Defense Logistics Agency Aviation's single-award indefinite delivery contract (SPE4A614D0219), valued at $11.84 million through January 2029, which has generated 3,369 task orders. Inchcape delivers compressed and liquefied gases—oxygen, nitrogen, argon, acetylene, tetrafluoroethane, helium, and sulfur hexafluoride—in cylinders to military installations across the U.S. Central Command region including Bahrain, Iraq, Syria, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, managing full logistics responsibility for cylinder delivery, retrieval, pool maintenance, servicing, and disposal. The second service line is maritime husbanding: Inchcape holds a position on the Global Husbanding Support Services indefinite delivery vehicle (704 task orders, $118.3 million combined value), providing comprehensive port agency coordination—port dues, pilot services, tugboat services, stevedoring, and vessel-specific logistics—for U.S. Navy and Military Sealift Command vessels at international ports. Representative husbanding awards include a $2.25 million order for USS Gerald R Ford at Souda Bay, Greece (Naval Air Systems Command, March 2026), a $1.88 million order for USS George Washington at Da Nang, Vietnam (Naval Air Systems Command, July 2026), and multiple smaller port-visit orders ($20,000 to $500,000 range) across Japan, Greece, Thailand, and Puerto Rico.
Activity has declined year over year from 462 awards in 2022 to 142 in 2026 (year-to-date through August), though this reflects recent contract award timing: the dominant DLA Aviation contract awarded in January 2025, so 2025–2026 data capture the ramp-up and steady state of that vehicle's task order flow. The vendor holds a single Blanket Purchase Agreement (USAF Europe and Africa, April 2026, $350,000 ceiling through April 2027) for lubricating oil and aircraft turbine supplies, representing minimal portfolio diversification outside its two core vehicles.
By NAICS and PSC, industrial gas manufacturing dominates (5,270 awards, PSC Gases: Compressed and Liquefied = 5,264 awards), followed by port and harbor operations (829 awards, husbanding and stevedoring PSCs = 608 combined). The vendor competes full-and-open across all awards with zero set-aside usage, positioning it as a large-business competitor in unrestricted federal solicitations. Obligated spending ($185.3 million) represents only 3% of combined potential value, signaling that most awards remain exercisable task orders rather than fully invoiced work.
Quick answers
Is Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC's SAM.gov registration is active through March 24, 2027.
Which contract vehicles does Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC hold?
Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC holds a place on 6 federal contract vehicles, including Global Husbanding Support Services, PORTS and WEXMAC TITUS.
How much has Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $25,729,228 to Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC in fiscal year 2025 and $101,502,304 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC rank among federal contractors?
Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC ranked #2 in PSC M2BA, #3 in NAICS 48831 and #3 in PSC M2CA in FY2025.
What is Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC's most recent federal award?
Inchcape Shipping Services Dubai LLC's most recent federal contract award is Task award is FPP for pier services for CGC charles moulthrope & CGC emlen tunnell, tanjung priok , jakarta… (70Z08426FDL960013), from Coast Guard, on August 31, 2026.
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