Year: 2019

King Abdullah Economic City, December 2019: King Abdullah Port organized a two-day ‘Sea Captain Day’ field trip for high school students from The World Academy. After being welcomed at King Abdullah Port’s VIP hall with brochures, the students were introduced to ports and the maritime transport sector in general and King Abdullah Port in particular. […]

Riyadh, December 2019: Riyadh Chamber was the venue for a workshop titled ‘Innovative Logistics Solutions to Upgrade Your Business’ organized by King Abdullah Port in cooperation with the Chamber as part of the Port’s efforts to strengthen ties with the trade and industry sectors in the capital. The attendees included representatives of import, export and […]

  LIVERPOOL, October 2019: As part of its strategy to learn about the best global experience sharing practices with the world’s leading ports, a delegation from King Abdullah Port, which also included officials from the Economic Cities Authority, Saudi Customs and the Border Guards, visited Liverpool Port, one of the largest ports in the United […]

KAEC, October 2019: In its first visit to the Kingdom, MSC MINA, one of the world’s largest container ships, has docked at King Abdullah Port, the Saudi port with the capability to receive the largest vessels in the world. The docking occurred amidst a warm welcome and in the attendance of representatives from the port’s […]

King Abdullah Economic City, September 2019: In an effort to enhance the trade movement of imports and exports in the Kingdom, King Abdullah Port announced that OOCL, a Hong Kong-based shipping company, has joined the group of international companies transporting cargo and delivering maritime shipping services to and from the port. This comes with the […]

King Abdullah Economic City, July 2019: In the largest commercial operation of its kind in the history of KSA, King Abdullah Port has received 28 state-of-the-art Liebherr cranes to start the expansion of the container terminals. The latter was decided through a MoU signed with National Container Terminal on the day the port was officially […]

KING ABDULLAH PORT CEO: “LOGISTICALLY-ADVANCED COUNTRIES HAVE RELIED ON THE CONCEPT OF FREE ZONES” Qutub discusses enhancing connectivity and leveraging logistical assets in The Makkah Region Economic Forum 2019 Holy Makkah, April 2019: King Abdullah Port CEO Rayan Qutub participated in a panel discussion titled ‘Enhancing Connectivity and Leveraging Logistical Assets’ at The Makkah Region […]

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King Abdullah Port Concludes 2018 with an Annual Throughput Increase Exceeding 36%   Qutub: “King Abdullah Port has become the leading driver in the maritime shipping and logistics services sector.”   KAEC, January 2019: The annual throughput of King Abdullah Port increased to 2,301,595 TEUs by the end of 2018, an increase of more than […]