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October 15, 2014

King Abdullah Port operator begins operations at new headquarters

Ports Development Company, owner and developer of King Abdullah Port at King Abdullah Economic City handed over to National Container Terminal (NCT), terminal operator at King Abdullah Port,…

October 15, 2014

Specialized Marine Services Company at King Abdullah Port signs finance agreement with Saudi Hollandi Bank worth SAR 121.5 Million

Specialized Marine Services Company (SMS), a joint venture between Ports Development Company and National Port Services, signed a Murabaha and Ijara financial loan agreement totaling 121.5 million SAR…

September 11, 2014

For the first time in Saudi Arabia’s history and with a length of 399 meters, the largest cargo ship docks in the berth of Saudi Arabia

King Abdullah Port received the largest cargo ship mooring Saudi Arabia’s docks coming from Greece, the giant MSC London ship, which has a length of 399 meters and…

June 17, 2014

Almarai Selects King Abdullah Port to Establish Import and Warehousing Station

Almarai Company, one of the largest food and dairy products companies in the Middle East, signed a strategic agreement with Ports Development Company (PDC) for the usage of…

January 6, 2014

Import/Export Kick Off at King Abdullah Port

On January 5, 2014 King Abdullah Port completed its commercial services by conducting the first Import & Export transaction. This achievement is additional to the Transshipment operations started…

December 27, 2013

The first mega-vessel arrives in port

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QchRq5uOmJg" align="center"][vc_column_text] Kindly watch our video of the very first mega vessel arriving at King Abdullah Port. This vessel is 366.6 meters, moving from Europe to Asia…