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CairoScene
26-02-2025
- Business
- CairoScene
Saudi Arabia Opens First Direct Shipping Route to Syria via Jeddah
A new maritime link aims to boost trade and strengthen Saudi Arabia's role in global logistics. Saudi Arabia has launched its first direct shipping route to Syria via Jeddah Islamic Port. The new service, EXS6, operated by Caerus Company, establishes a direct maritime link between Jeddah Islamic Port, Iskenderun Port in Turkiye, and Latakia Port in Syria. With a capacity of 858 standard containers, the route is expected to facilitate import and export activities, streamlining the movement of goods between the three ports. The initiative aligns with broader efforts to strengthen Saudi Arabia's role in global shipping networks while improving port efficiency and trade logistics. This development supports the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, which seeks to position Saudi Arabia as a central logistics hub linking Asia, Europe and Africa.
Zawya
26-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Saudi Arabia launches direct shipping route to Syria via Jeddah Islamic Port
RIYADH — The General Authority for Ports (Mawani) has launched a new direct shipping service, EXS6, by Caerus Company at Jeddah Islamic Port, marking the first maritime route between Saudi Arabia and Syria. The EXS6 service will link Jeddah Islamic Port with Iskenderun Port in Turkey and Latakia Port in Syria, facilitating trade flows with a capacity of 858 standard containers. This initiative is expected to boost import and export activities. The new service is part of Mawani's ongoing efforts to strengthen the Kingdom's position within global shipping networks and enhance port efficiency. It aligns with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, which aims to establish Saudi Arabia as a central logistics hub connecting three continents. © Copyright 2022 The Saudi Gazette. All Rights Reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
