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Malaysian Reserve
a day ago
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- Malaysian Reserve
MAWANI Adding the Shipping Service "FRS1" by "CSTAR LINE" to Jeddah Islamic Port
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Saudi Ports Authority 'Mawani' has announced the addition of the new shipping service 'FRS1' operated by CSTAR LINE to Jeddah Islamic Port, contributing to enhancing the port's competitiveness, expanding its maritime service network, supporting its operational efficiency, and reinforcing its standing as a strategic logistics hub on the Red Sea coast. The new shipping service links Jeddah Islamic Port with five regional and global ports, including Ningbo, Shanghai, and Nansha in China, Aqaba in Jordan, and Ain Sokhna in Egypt, with a handling capacity of up to 2,000 TEUs. This step aligns with Mawani's ongoing efforts to improve the Kingdom's standing in global performance indicators and support national export movement, in line with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, to solidify the Kingdom's standing as a global logistics hub bridging the three continents. It is worth noting that Jeddah Islamic Port features a high handling capacity of 130 million tons, and advanced logistics services through 62 multipurpose berths, in addition to several specialized terminals and modern facilities, including two container terminals with a handling capacity of 7.5 million TEUs, two general cargo terminals, two dry docks for ship repair and marine unit maintenance, and a group of marine service berths. Photo – – View original content:
Cision Canada
a day ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
MAWANI Adding the Shipping Service "FRS1" by "CSTAR LINE" to Jeddah Islamic Port
, July 22, 2025 /CNW/ -- The Saudi Ports Authority "Mawani" has announced the addition of the new shipping service "FRS1" operated by CSTAR LINE to Jeddah Islamic Port, contributing to enhancing the port's competitiveness, expanding its maritime service network, supporting its operational efficiency, and reinforcing its standing as a strategic logistics hub on the Red Sea coast. The new shipping service links Jeddah Islamic Port with five regional and global ports, including Ningbo, Shanghai, and Nansha in China, Aqaba in Jordan, and Ain Sokhna in Egypt, with a handling capacity of up to 2,000 TEUs. This step aligns with Mawani's ongoing efforts to improve the Kingdom's standing in global performance indicators and support national export movement, in line with the objectives of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, to solidify the Kingdom's standing as a global logistics hub bridging the three continents. It is worth noting that Jeddah Islamic Port features a high handling capacity of 130 million tons, and advanced logistics services through 62 multipurpose berths, in addition to several specialized terminals and modern facilities, including two container terminals with a handling capacity of 7.5 million TEUs, two general cargo terminals, two dry docks for ship repair and marine unit maintenance, and a group of marine service berths.
Leaders
2 days ago
- Business
- Leaders
Mawani Launches FRS1 Shipping Service at Jeddah Islamic Port to Strengthen Global Links
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has introduced CStar Line's new Far East-Red Sea service (FRS1) at Jeddah Islamic Port, reinforcing the port's role as a key strategic logistics hub on the Red Sea. This initiative is aimed at enhancing global connectivity, increasing operational efficiency, and expanding the port's maritime network. The FRS1 service links Jeddah Islamic Port with five key ports across Asia and the Middle East: Ningbo, Shanghai, and Nansha in China; Aqaba in Jordan; and Ain Sokhna in Egypt. The service has a carrying capacity of up to 2,000 TEUs. This addition supports Mawani's broader goals of improving Saudi Arabia's performance in global logistics rankings and driving national export growth. It also aligns with the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, which seeks to position the Kingdom as a global logistics powerhouse connecting three continents. Related Topics : Mawani Adds 'MXS1' Shipping Service of 'Silmar Group' Company to Jeddah Port 'Milaha Gulf Express 2': Mawani Announces New Shipping Service Affairs of Two Holy Mosques Launches Tawaf, Sa'i Travel Experience AlUla Wins Best Sustainable Pavilion Award at Arabian Travel Market 2024 Short link : Post Views: 10 Related Stories
Leaders
16-06-2025
- Business
- Leaders
Mawani Introduces IM2 Shipping Service at Jeddah Islamic Port
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has launched the new IM2 shipping service at Jeddah Islamic Port, in collaboration with Emirates Shipping Line and Wan Hai Lines. This initiative aims to boost the competitiveness of Saudi ports, streamline global trade, and enhance operational efficiency. The IM2 service will link Jeddah Islamic Port with three key ports: Mundra in India, Alexandria in Egypt, and Mersin in Türkiye. It will offer a handling capacity of up to 2,800 TEUs. This launch aligns with Mawani's broader strategy to elevate Saudi Arabia's position in global performance rankings, support national exports, and advance the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, which seeks to position the Kingdom as a leading global logistics hub connecting three continents. Jeddah Islamic Port features 62 multi-purpose berths, specialized terminals, two general cargo terminals, ship repair docks, and a dedicated area for logistics services including storage and re-export. Its total cargo handling capacity stands at 130 million tons. Related Topics : Mawani Adds 'MXS1' Shipping Service of 'Silmar Group' Company to Jeddah Port 'Milaha Gulf Express 2': Mawani Announces New Shipping Service Affairs of Two Holy Mosques Launches Tawaf, Sa'i Travel Experience AlUla Wins Best Sustainable Pavilion Award at Arabian Travel Market 2024 Short link : Post Views: 1
Leaders
13-06-2025
- Business
- Leaders
Mawani Enhances Saudi Ports with Launch of MSC Himalaya Express Service
The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has introduced the MSC Himalaya Express shipping service to King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam and Jubail Commercial Port. This strategic development is designed to strengthen national exports and boost the global and regional competitiveness of both ports. The new service provides direct connections to 12 major regional and international destinations: Jebel Ali and Abu Dhabi (UAE), Hamad Port (Qatar), Nhava Sheva, Mundra, and Vizhinjam (India), Sines (Portugal), Gioia Tauro and Genoa (Italy), and Valencia, Barcelona, and Malaga (Spain). It offers a significant capacity of up to 14,000 TEUs. This initiative supports Mawani's broader mission to improve the Kingdom's ranking in global logistics performance and enhance operational efficiency across its port network. It also aligns with the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, which aims to position Saudi Arabia as a leading global logistics hub bridging three continents. Related Topics : Mawani Adds 'MXS1' Shipping Service of 'Silmar Group' Company to Jeddah Port 'Milaha Gulf Express 2': Mawani Announces New Shipping Service Affairs of Two Holy Mosques Launches Tawaf, Sa'i Travel Experience AlUla Wins Best Sustainable Pavilion Award at Arabian Travel Market 2024 Short link : Post Views: 110 Related Stories
