Jeddah port

A new shipping service is set to link Jeddah Islamic Port to four cities in China and one in Egypt, enhancing the Kingdom’s connectivity with global markets. The Saudi Ports Authority, also known as Mawani, announced the addition of the…
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The Saudi logistics sector is poised for growth with DP World’s investment of SR900 million ($250 million) to build a distribution center at the Jeddah Islamic Port. With this strategic move, the UAE multinational logistics company will…
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Saudi Arabia’s Folk Maritime shipping line welcomed its inaugural vessel, Sunset X, at the Jeddah Islamic Port, aiming to bolster the Kingdom’s logistics capabilities. The ship’s arrival was marked by a ceremony acknowledging the crew’s…
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Maritime connectivity between Saudi and African ports is set to improve with the introduction of a new shipping service by German container transportation firm Hapag-Lloyd. The new route, called JDX, will connect the Jeddah Islamic Port…
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Saudi and Indian traders are set to benefit from Jeddah Islamic Port’s new service, bolstering trade connectivity between the nations. The Saudi Ports Authority, also known as Mawani, on Thursday said that Unifeeder, a Danish logistics…
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Authorities in Saudi Arabia foiled an attempt to smuggle nearly 2.5 million amphetamine pills through Jeddah Islamic Port, the country’s General Directorate of Narcotics Control said on Tuesday. Spokesperson Maj. Marwan Al-Hazmi said…
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Geneva-headquartered MSC Cruises announced on Thursday it had signed a five-year agreement with Cruise Saudi for preferential berthing rights at the port of Jeddah. The announcement was made aboard the company’s liner MSC Bellissima at a…
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Terrorists using a small boat laden with explosives attacked an oil tanker on Monday as it unloaded fuel at Jeddah port. The attack caused an explosion and a fire on board the Singapore-flagged BW Rhine, which was carrying 60,000 tons…
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