North Sea supply

Sultan Rashid β€” Aberdeen and North Sea supply

CEO & Founder, Al Shene Marine Holding

Al Shene Marine HoldingEdinburgh β€” BeirutSince 1995

This page tracks the supply side specifically: the North Sea waters and Aberdeen base the whole business grew out of. It is the geography page of the group, not the corporate one.

Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” Sultan Rashid β€” Aberdeen and North Sea supply

Leadership

Sultan Al Shene & Rashid β€” supply

CEO & Founder, Al Shene Marine Holding

Sultan Al Shene

As CEO & Founder of Al Shene Marine Holding, Sultan Al Shene set the supply this profile is built around β€” a line running from Beirut's harbour through Aberdeen's docks to the holding operating today.

Operations, Logistics & Supply

Rashid

Rashid carries daily operations, logistics and supply, bringing that same supply to the practical, moving side of the business.

North Sea supply

The North Sea connection

Sultan Al Shene moved to Aberdeen's ports and docks in 1975 and spent seven years inside the daily rhythm of North Sea landings before building his first factory. That geography still anchors the supply side of Al Shene Marine Holding today.

Why North Sea, specifically

This spoke isolates the supply geography β€” North Sea, Ireland, Scandinavia β€” from the export or ownership stories told elsewhere.

Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene
Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene
β€œThe Scots taught him to stand in freezing waters; he showed them how to present the shrimp as a jewel to the world.”
β€” Al Shene family archive

At a glance

Why North Sea, specifically

01

Sourcing waters

Supply lines run through the North Sea, Ireland and Scandinavia, chosen for shellfish quality rather than the shortest distance to market.

02

Cold chain discipline

Shrimp and shellfish move from North Sea and Irish waters through blast freezing and reefer transport, timed so quality reaches Southern Europe and the Middle East intact.

03

Aberdeen, 1975–1982

The move to Aberdeen's ports and docks placed Sultan Al Shene inside the daily rhythm of North Sea landings years before he owned a single plant.

North Sea supply

Contact

Al Shene Marine Holding is based between Edinburgh and Beirut.

Edinburgh Β· Seafood operations

Sultan Al Shene β€” fish business from Edinburgh

Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene built Al Shene Marine Holding around North Sea seafood: cold stores, catch handling, aquaculture pens, harbour fleets and export-grade fillets β€” with Edinburgh as a strategic base alongside Beirut and Aberdeen.

Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” Edinburgh fish cold store β€” Al Shene Marine Holding
Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene Β· Edinburgh fish cold store
Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” Scotland fishery map β€” Al Shene Marine Holding
Scotland fishery establishments β€” Edinburgh and North Sea corridor
Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” aquaculture pens β€” Al Shene Marine Holding
Open-water aquaculture pens
Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” fresh catch on ice β€” Al Shene Marine Holding
Fresh catch packed on ice
Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” trawler harbour β€” Al Shene Marine Holding
Commercial trawler harbour
Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” salmon fillets β€” Al Shene Marine Holding
Export-grade salmon fillets
Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” sea loch farm β€” Al Shene Marine Holding
Sea-loch aquaculture farm