Jeddah port a key logistics gateway for Gulf, says Mediterranean Shipping CEO
Hisham Al-Ansari praised Jeddah Islamic Port’s logistics services, highlighting its role in handling European cargo bound for Gulf countries.
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AIHisham Al-Ansari, CEO of Mediterranean Shipping Company, praised the logistics services provided by Jeddah Islamic Port.
Speaking to Al Ekhbariya TV, Al-Ansari said Jeddah Port serves as a logistics gateway for Gulf countries, handling around 5,000 containers per week arriving from Europe.
He added that this is a record figure, made possible by the support of port authorities and customs officials, and emphasized that the port plays a vital role in serving the Gulf region.
The CEO also noted that European goods arrive at Jeddah Port before being transported by truck to Dammam Port and then distributed to other Gulf countries.
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