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Port Overview:
- Port code: SAJED
- Port size:12.5 sq. km.
- Port addresses: P.O. Box 9285, Jeddah 21188, Saudi Arabia
- Main cargo/vessel type: General Cargo (6%), Oil/Chemical Tanker (7%), Bulk Carrier (8%), Vehicles Carrier (12%), Container Ship (39%)
- TEUs: 7.5 million
Jeddah Port or Jeddah Islamic Port is located in the second largest city in Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, and is the main port in the Red Sea. It handles over 65% of the country’s import commodities.
The port has been established in 646 A.D and not only serves as a commercial landmark but as the primary entry port to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. Jeddah port serves as a harbor for ships from the USA, UK, Germany, Spain, Liberia, Singapore, Malta, Panama, and many more, including China which is around 6,423 km away from the location. Learn more details about Jeddah Port.
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