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Tabuk, 15 February 2020 , SPA
The port of Dhiba announced that it received 155 merchant ships during January 2020, with a total tonnage exceeding 241,548 tons. The port also transported approximately 18 thousand passengers, and 8344
Cars.
The port administration was keen on harnessing all the capabilities, equipment, operational efficiency and absorptive capacity, in coordination with government agencies operating in the port and shipping agents, and the efforts of all workers to provide the best services and provide facilities to reach the highest level, in the framework of the General Authority of Ports Authority efforts to enhance the services of Saudi ports, and raise the level of performance Productivity and operational and logistical capabilities, to achieve the Kingdom’s 2030 vision.
It is mentioned that the Dhiba port is equipped with various modern and various equipment for handling goods, and the total area of the Dhiba port is 11,250,000 m 2, the water area of the navigation channel is 154,800 m 3, while the water area of the rotation basin is 237,463 m 3, and the water area of the multi-purpose berth is 89867 m 3, and the port has ( 6) Berths with a length of 1350 meters, and a depth of (10-15) meters for passenger ships, general and bulk cargo and rolling cargo services, and also includes covered storage areas of 12,000 square meters.
The port is considered the gateway to the northwestern region of the Kingdom and the largest station for the transportation of passengers between Saudi ports. With his presence on the international shipping line between America, Europe and the East through the Suez Canal and Bab al-Mandab.
