Jeddah Islamic Port

Jeddah Islamic Port
Jeddah Islamic Port
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Location
Country	Saudi Arabia
Location	Jeddah, Makkah Province
Coordinates	21°29′1.8348″N 39°10′24.2646″E / 21.483843000°N 39.173406833°E
Details
Opened	646 A.D.
Owned by	Saudi Ports Authority
Type of harbour	Terminal
Size	Large
No. of berths	62 (2023)
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage	130 million
	Website; mawani.gov.sa/ports

Jeddah Islamic Port is a Saudi Arabian port, located in Jeddah on the Red Sea, at the middle of an international shipping route between the east and west via the Suez Canal. It is the second-largest and second-busiest port in the Arab world (after the Port of Jebel Ali in Dubai, UAE). The city of Jeddah is the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia (after the capital Riyadh), and is Saudi Arabia's commercial capital.^[1]

^ "The Saudis may be stretching out the hand of peace to their old foes". The Economist. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2017.

[1] "The Saudis may be stretching out the hand of peace to their old foes". The Economist. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 10 September 2017.

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