Mawani and MEDLOG to lay the foundation stone of an integrated Logistics Park at King Abdulaziz Port

Mawani and MEDLOG to lay the foundation stone of an integrated Logistics Park at King Abdulaziz Port

Dammam: Under the patronage and presence of HE Eng. Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser, Minister of Transport and Logistic Services and Chairman of the Saudi Ports Authority, Mawani and MELDOG, the logistics arm of the Mediterranean Shipping Company “MSC”, laid the cornerstone of an integrated Logistics Park at Dammam’s King Abdulaziz Port with an investment value exceeding 150 million riyals.

HE Mr. Omar Hariri, President of the Saudi Ports Authority “Mawani”, said that laying the cornerstone of the Logistics Park goes with the goals of Mawani’s pivotal role in building a flourishing and sustainable maritime sector enables the nation’s ambition towards socioeconomic prosperity while fulfilling Mawani strategic indicators, such as expanding the number of logistics parks to 30 including re-export centers as well as increasing the private sector’s contribution to supporting the wheel of economic development; in line with the goals of the National Transport and Logistics Strategy (NTLS) to position Saudi Arabia as a global logistics hub connecting three major continents.