Yanbu industrial port receives first RORO vessel, carrying nearly 2,000 cars
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia - The King Fahad Industrial Port in Yanbu welcomed the arrival of the "Hoegh Sydney," marking the first-ever RORO (roll-on/roll-off) vessel received through transshipment. The milestone was made possible by the partnership with global maritime transportation services provider Hoegh Autoliners.The ship carried a total of 1,984 cars....
Saudi ports throughput tonnage rise by 7.18 percent during Q1
The throughput tonnage at Saudi ports increased by 7.18 percent during the first quarter of 2022, reaching a total of more than 74 million tons, according to Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani). The number of transshipment containers increased by 5.91 percent, with a total of 1.3 million TEUs. Mawani said Saudi...Morocco: Overall port traffic up 11.6% in 2021
Moroccan ports have recorded a significant evolution of overall port traffic, which has risen from 172.1 million tons in 2020 to 192.1 million tons in 2021, an increase of 11.6 percent. According to a statement by the Ministry of Equipment and Water, domestic traffic recorded a volume of 111.5 million...



