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| Industry | Digital Freight Forwarding |
|---|---|
| Founders | Moataz Khamis, Mahmoud Khaled, Ahmed Emara |
| Headquarters | Alexandria, Egypt |
Area served | Middle East and North Africa |
| Services | shipment management, Ocean freight, air freight, Inland trucking |
| Website | www |
Nowlun is an Egyptian company that operates a digital freight forwarding platform. The company offers freight booking, shipment tracking, customs clearance, and logistics management services to businesses in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.[1][2][3][4][5]
The company has offices in Alexandria and Cairo, Egypt, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[6] Its customers include importers, exporters, manufacturers, distributors, and trading companies.[1]
History
[edit]Nowlun was founded in 2021 by Moataz Khamis, Mahmoud Khaled, and Ahmed Emara.[1]
The company developed an online platform for freight booking and shipment management in the MENA region. The platform covers freight booking, shipment tracking, documentation management, and logistics coordination.[1]
The company has since expanded its operations to Egypt and Saudi Arabia.[6]
Products and services
[edit]Nowlun's platform provides freight forwarding services including rate comparison across carriers, full container load (FCL) booking, air and ocean shipment tracking, bulk and break bulk cargo handling, and inland trucking.[2]
Users can compare freight rates, obtain quotations, manage bookings, upload shipping documents, and track shipment status through the platform.[1]
The platform connects with shipping lines, logistics providers, transportation companies, and customs agents.[2]
Technology and platform
[edit]The platform allows businesses to manage freight bookings, shipment tracking, customs clearance, and logistics operations through a centralized interface.[1]
The company provides a shipment management dashboard through which customers can monitor cargo movements and access shipment information.[2]
Nowlun has developed additional tools including a laytime calculator for bulk cargo and a tool for retrieving data from Egypt's ACID pre-arrival notification system.[2]
The company also offers Nowlun Port Pulse, a tool that displays the operational status of ports across the MENA region, indicating whether a port is functioning normally, congested, or experiencing disruptions.[2]
In 2025, the company announced development of AI-powered tools for freight decision-making and shipment management.[7]
Markets and operations
[edit]Nowlun operates in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, with offices in Alexandria, Cairo, and Riyadh.[6]
Its customers operate in sectors including manufacturing, commodities, consumer goods, industrial products, and retail.[2]
As of 2026, the company has stated plans to expand into Morocco.[6]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Egypt's Nowlun closes $1.7 million seed round". MENAbytes. 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Nowlun raises additional $600,000 to close $2.3 million seed round". Wamda (in Arabic). 2025.
- ↑ "شركة نولون تدشن منصة رقمية لتبسيط عمليات الشحن". Al Mal News (in Arabic). 2026.
- ↑ "منصة نولون للشحن تتعاقد مع 35 خطاً ملاحياً عالمياً". Amwal Al Ghad (in Arabic). 2026.
- ↑ "نولون". Rosa El Youssef (in Arabic). 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "نولون المصرية تخطط لدخول المغرب بحلول نهاية 2026". CNN Business Arabic (in Arabic).
- ↑ "Nowlun: Egypt logistics startup integrates AI into freight operations". Arab Founders.
Category:Logistics companies of Egypt Category:Companies based in Alexandria Category:Technology companies established in 2021 Category:Freight transport companies Category:Egyptian companies established in 2021
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