Saudi Crown Prince Launches ‘National Strategy for Transport, Logistics’

Saudi Crown Prince Launches ‘National Strategy for Transport, Logistics’

In a move set to anchor Saudi Arabia's position as a global logistics hub connecting three continents and to revamp the Kingdom's transportation sector, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman unveiled on Tuesday the "National Strategy for Transport and Logistics.“

Apart from consolidating the Kingdom's position as a logistics center for three of the world's continents, the strategy looks to improve all transport services and enhance integration between logistics systems and modern modes of transport to support comprehensive development in Saudi Arabia.

It encompasses a host of vital projects that enable the achievement of economic and social goals and promotes effective governance models to enhance institutional work within the transportation sector.

This will be done in a manner consistent with the "Transport Ministry“ rebranding to the "Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services.“

"The strategy will strengthen human and technical capabilities in the transport and logistics sector in the Kingdom,“ affirmed the Crown Prince.

"It will enhance the connection with the global economy and enable our country to invest its geographical position in the middle of the three continents in diversifying our economy by establishing an advanced logistics services industry, building high-quality systems of services, and applying competitive business models to enhance productivity and sustainability in the