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Saudi's King Abdullah Red Sea port up 14pc in H1 to 821,694 TEU
SAUDI ARABIA's King Abdullah Port on the Red Sea saw first-half container throughput rise 14 per cent year on year to 821,694 TEU. Vessel calls were also up 14 per cent to 398.
"King Abdullah port is built according to state-of-the-art specifications and is designed and executed to cope with the Kingdom's commercial and economic growth in the coming decades," said managing engineer Abdullah Hameedadin, reported American Shipper.
Fourteen liner services call at King Abdullah port, eight of which also sail outside the Middle East, according BlueWater Reporting, with Maersk and MSC deploying most of the tonnage.
"King Abdullah port is built according to state-of-the-art specifications and is designed and executed to cope with the Kingdom's commercial and economic growth in the coming decades," said managing engineer Abdullah Hameedadin, reported American Shipper.
Fourteen liner services call at King Abdullah port, eight of which also sail outside the Middle East, according BlueWater Reporting, with Maersk and MSC deploying most of the tonnage.
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