Mawani Adds New Service to Connect Jeddah Islamic Port with Four Countries

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the launch of a new shipping service, IMB1, operated by CSTAR LINE, connecting Jeddah Islamic Port with multiple international ports.

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Key Connections

The IMB1 service will facilitate shipping between Jeddah Islamic Port and the following locations:

  • Nhava Sheva and Mundra in India
  • Evyap in Türkiye
  • Novorossiysk in Russia
  • Jebel Ali in the United Arab Emirates

The service has a total capacity of 2,100 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units).

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Objectives of the New Service

The introduction of this shipping route is part of Mawani’s efforts to:

  • Enhance maritime connectivity between Saudi Arabia and global markets.
  • Support the movement of national exports and imports.
  • Facilitate smooth trade between Saudi ports and regional and international ports.

This initiative aims to boost operational efficiency and maximize the Kingdom’s competitive advantage in global trade.

Alignment with National Strategy

The new service aligns with the National Transport and Logistics Strategy, which seeks to position Saudi Arabia as a global logistics hub and a vital link between three continents.

Mawani’s partnerships with major global shipping lines are crucial in enhancing the competitiveness of Jeddah Islamic Port, expanding its maritime services, and fostering increased trade activity.

This development is expected to significantly strengthen Saudi Arabia’s logistics and trade capabilities, further integrating the Kingdom into the global supply chain.

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