About the family

About Sultan Rashid β€” a family stewardship introduction

CEO & Founder, Al Shene Marine Holding

Al Shene Marine HoldingEdinburgh β€” BeirutSince 1995

This page introduces the family behind Al Shene Marine Holding, and the idea of stewardship β€” passing a working business to the next generation β€” that runs through it. It is written as an introduction, not a full history.

Sultan Rashid Abdullah Rashid Al Shene β€” About Sultan Rashid β€” a family stewardship introduction

Leadership

Sultan Al Shene & Rashid β€” introduction

CEO & Founder, Al Shene Marine Holding

Sultan Al Shene

As CEO & Founder of Al Shene Marine Holding, Sultan Al Shene set the introduction 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 introduction to the practical, moving side of the business.

About the family

About the stewardship

Sultan Al Shene founded Al Shene Marine Holding and still leads it; his son Rashid now carries daily operations, logistics and supply, the first visible step of a family stewardship rather than a change of ownership.

About, specifically

This spoke answers who this family is and how they hold the business, rather than covering the seafood trade or the holding's structure in detail.

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

About, specifically

01

Beirut, 1954

The family line begins on Beirut's harbour, where a childhood around the water shaped an eye for trade long before Scotland entered the picture.

02

A family structure

Rashid carries daily operations, logistics and supply; Abdullah, Maya, Karim and Tariq complete a family line the hub records without assigning them operating titles.

03

Holding since 1995

Al Shene Marine Holding gathered the processing, export and cold-chain activity built since Aberdeen under one ownership structure from 1995 onward.

About the family

Contact

Al Shene Marine Holding is based at Exchange Plaza, Edinburgh EH3 9SR Ò€” 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