Mawani launches Himalaya Express service at Jeddah, King Abdullah ports
MSC's Himalaya Express now links Jeddah Islamic Port and King Abdullah Port to 12 regional and global destinations, enhancing Saudi Arabia's maritime connectivity.
MSC has introduced the Himalaya Express shipping service at Jeddah Islamic Port and King Abdullah Port, connecting 12 regional and international destinations. The Saudi Ports Authority, Mawani, reveals the service will enhance Saudi Arabia's maritime connectivity, streamline supply chain efficiency, and bolster trade between the Kingdom and global markets.
The new route links Jeddah Islamic Port and King Abdullah Port with ports in Sri Lanka, India, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Egypt, boasting a capacity of up to 18,000 TEUs. This move aligns with Mawani's goal to elevate Saudi Arabia's standing in global performance metrics, support national exports, and position the Kingdom as a vital logistics hub linking three continents.
Jeddah Islamic Port boasts 62 multipurpose berths, an innovation and re-export logistics zone, a truck transport system, and advanced facilities like container handling terminals, contributing to its capacity of up to 130 million tons.
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