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Enhancing Capacity and Logistics Flow, Minister Al-Jasser Lays Foundation Stone for Logistics Corridor Linking Jeddah Islamic Port and Al-Khumrah Logistics Park
Developed and implemented by Mawani, the corridor project is valued at over and spans with . It features , , , and a , providing uninterrupted truck movement between the port and the logistics park while bypassing Jeddah's urban road network.
Minister Al-Jasser emphasized that the dedicated corridor will , streamline truck flows, and enhance road safety by separating heavy truck traffic from general urban traffic. The project is also expected to , while contributing to lower carbon emissions and a better urban living environment.
"This initiative is a key milestone under the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, reinforcing the Kingdom's ambition to become a global logistics hub connecting three continents," said Al-Jasser.
The corridor strengthens multimodal integration and supply chain efficiency, while enhancing trade facilitation and the operational performance of Jeddah Islamic Port. It also unlocks new investment opportunities in the region and creates added value for transporters, importers, exporters, shipping lines, and logistics park users.
Jeddah Islamic Port is a major gateway on the Red Sea coast, covering with , state-of-the-art terminals, and specialized facilities that support regional and international trade.
This project represents another significant step in advancing Saudi Arabia's logistics sector and achieving Vision 2030's economic diversification and connectivity goals.
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