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Arrival of the largest container ship to King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam

Media In / dammam May 28,

The second container terminal at King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam, which is managed by the Saudi International Ports Company, received today the largest container ship in the history of Saudi ports with the unlimited support of the wise leadership and follow-up by His Highness the Amir of the Eastern Region. Board of Directors of the General Authority of Ports and His Excellency the Chairman of the Authority.
The giant vessel Cusco Solar is 400 meters long and 59 meters wide and has a capacity of 21,300 TEUs, with a depth of 16 meters, on its first flight since its launch in 2019. In the presence of HE Saad Bin Abdulaziz Al Khaleb, General Engineer Walid bin Faris Al-Faris and more than 100 economic personalities interested in investing in the field of maritime transport.
This advanced step confirms the progress achieved by the Saudi ports, which have become a “lighthouse” Competing with international ports to receive the largest and largest international vessels in relation to the King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam from the attractive potential of the international shipping lines, thanks to its high operational and logistical capabilities and competitiveness which contributed to Placing it within the map of important international ports capable of gaining the confidence of the international shipping lines as a main platform aimed at receiving international ships ?.

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