The Model Cargo Village at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam aspires to be one of the important economic drivers in the shipping and logistics sector in the Kingdom. It provides high-efficiency freight and merchandise services, as the village deals with a large share of the region’s freight market.
The village seeks to be the first among its counterparts at the regional level, and an advanced logistics center that provides all means for logistics service providers and technical support companies, and to enhance operational efficiency in the field of air freight.Â
This in addition to being the first shipping village in the Kingdom to provide innovative and creative solutions by linking all strategic and major sites with multiple access points and connecting them to the outside world by land, sea and air.
The shipping village includes many warehouses, logistics sites, and a deposit and re-export area. Moreover, the express shipping service is one of the most important services provided by the village, apart from various incentives for companies, most notably the competitive prices for renting spaces designated for storing goods and other uses for companies.Â
The village also provides model infrastructure and a wide range of unique facilities and services and a number of express shipping companies.Â
The logistics zone in the Cargo Village at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam provides a wide range of warehouses with different types of storage and distribution operations, and extends over a total area of 500,000 square meters, including 300,000 square meters dedicated to warehouses and storage facilities, and 200,000 square meters for services.Â
The import and re-export area is spread over an area of 100,000 square meters, where investors are able to store and re-export air, land and sea shipments without the need to pay customs duties with the ability to re-assemble and partially clear goods.