RIYADH: The French ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ludovic Pouille, has highlighted Yanbu’s tourist potential during a visit to the ancient Red Sea port city in Saudi Arabia’s western region. Pouille was welcomed by Yanbu Gov. Saad Al-Suhaimi, along with the consul general of France in Jeddah, Mostafa Mihraje, on Wednesday for discussions on industrial and tourist development in
RIYADH: The Saudi Ports Authority, also known as Mawani, has launched a ship-to-ship transfer service for petroleum products at the King Fahd Industrial Port in Yanbu, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday. The service has been launched in partnership with Aramco Trading Co. The basic operations include transferring petroleum products from giant oil tankers to
The Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) has Monday signed an investment agreement with Saffania Navigation Co. Limited to operate and maintain a bunker station at King Fahad Industrial Port in Yanbu. The agreement was signed by Omar Talal Hariri, president of MAWANI, and Capt. Saud Elenzi, chairman at Saffania Navigation. As per the terms of the .
MAWANI’s president stated that the deal plays an important role in transforming the Saudi ports sector into a global leader in shipping services in line with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS).
The King Fahd Industrial Port in the Eastern Saudi Jubail City recorded an increase of more than 8 percent in cargo activity in the fourth quarter of 2021, indicating a business recovery after a lull caused by the spread of Coronavirus. Port figures published by Aleqtisadia and other Saudi dailies showed there was also growth .