68 Million Tonnes handled during First half of 2009
The total tonnage handled in all Saudi Ports during the first half of 2009 reached around 68.07 Million Tonnes, with a decreased of 8.68% over the same period of the previous year ( Imports decreased by 20.73%, Exports decreased by 1.02% ). Detailed figures follow: Total Cargo Handled | Total Cargo | | up to 6/2009 | up to 6/2008 | Diff. % | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 19,219,276 | 23,108,599 | - 20.24 | | King Abdulaziz Port, Dammam | 9,083,168 | 11,532,824 | - 26.97 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Yanbu | 16,674,649 | 15,877,615 | + 4.78 | | Yanbu Commercial Port | 671,022 | 812,755 | - 21.12 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Jubail | 20,365,035 | 19,824,732 | + 2.65 | | Jubail Commercial Port | 1,363,366 | 2,070,986 | - 51.90 | | Jizan Port | 427,042 | 537,939 | - 25,97 | | Dhiba Port | 268,595 | 225,788 | + 15.94 | | Total | 68,072,153 | 73,982,238 | - 8.68 | Total Cargo Handled (Discharged / Loaded) | Port | Commodity Discharged | Diff. % | Commodity Loaded | Diff. % | | up to 6/2009 | up to 6/2008 | up to 6/2009 | up to 6/2008 | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 13,210,486 | 15,197,690 | - 15.04 | 6,008,790 | 7,910,909 | - 31.66 | | King Abdulaziz Port, Dammam | 6,794,023 | 9,519,669 | - 40.12 | 2,289,145 | 2,004,155 | + 12.45 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Yanbu | 2,240,871 | 1,419,255 | + 36.67 | 14,433,778 | 14,458,360 | - 0.17 | | Yanbu Commercial Port | 640,269 | 772,623 | - 20.67 | 30,753 | 40,132 | - 30,50 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Jubail | 2,221,049 | 3,223,752 | - 45.15 | 18,143,986 | 16,600,980 | + 8.50 | | Jubail Commercial Port | 712,793 | 1,114,205 | - 56.32 | 650,573 | 956,781 | - 47.07 | | Jizan Port | 423,299 | 524,566 | - 23.92 | 3,743 | 13,373 | - 257.28 | | Dhiba Port | 227,262 | 185,742 | + 18.27 | 41,333 | 40,046 | + 3.11 | | Total | 26,470,052 | 31,957,502 | - 20.73 | 41,602,101 | 42,024,736 | - 1.02 | Total Container Volume (in TEU) | Containers (TEU) | | up to 6/2009 | up to 6/2008 | Diff. % | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 1,476,642 | 1,642,642 | - 11.24 | | King Abdulaziz Port, Dammam | 597,632 | 596,634 | + 0.17 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Yanbu | 7,901 | 312 | + 96.05 | | Yanbu Commercial Port | 85 | 5 | + 94.12 | | Jubail Commercial Port | 37,941 | 33,574 | + 11.51 | | Total | 2,120,201 | 2,273,167 | - 7.21 | Transshipment Containers (in TEU) | Transshipment Containers (TEU) | | up to 6/2009 | up to 6/2008 | Diff. % | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 597,079 | 755,350 | - 20.95 | Passengers | Passengers | | up to 6/2009 | up to 6/2008 | Diff. % | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 131,488 | 157,813 | - 20.02 | | Yanbu Commercial Port | 15,514 | 20,876 | - 34,56 | | Dhiba Port | 272,912 | 277,361 | - 1.63 | | Total | 419,914 | 456,050 | - 8.61 | Commodity Discharged Details | Commodity Classification | | up to 6/2009 | up to 6/2008 | Diff. % | | Constuction | 4,771,624 | 6,708,385 | - 40.59 | | Food & Foodstuffs | 8,501,837 | 8,921,325 | - 4.93 | | Vehicles | 842,901 | 901,380 | - 6.94 | | Consumer Goods | 2,438,330 | 2,773,836 | - 13.76 | | Other Cargo Discharged | 9,915,360 | 12,652,576 | - 27,61 | | Total Cargo Discharged | 26,470,052 | 31,957,502 | - 20.73 | Commodity Loaded Details | Commodity Classification | | up to 6/2009 | up to 6/2008 | Diff. % | | Refined Products | 21,659,527 | 21,907,424 | - 1.14 | | Liquified Gas | 915,437 | 748,630 | + 18,22 | | Petrochemicals | 13,038,155 | 11,469,971 | + 12.03 | | Food & Foodstuffs | 280,164 | 301,094 | - 7.47 | | Industrial Products | 1,307,807 | 1,413,884 | - 8.11 | | Recycling Material | 140,213 | 480,880 | - 242,96 | | Empty Containers & Chassis | 917,099 | 889,037 | + 3.06 | | Vehicles | 72,478 | 100,422 | - 38,56 | | Other Cargo Loaded | 3,271,221 | 4,713,394 | - 44.09 | | Total Cargo Loaded | 41,602,101 | 42,024,736 | - 1.02 |
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