142 Million Tonnes of cargo handled during 2009
February 13, 2010
The total tonnage handled in all Saudi Ports during 2009 has reached around 142.30 Million Tonnes, with an overall decrease of 8.82% over the previous year ( Imports decreased by 17.11%, Exports decreased by 3.07% ). Detailed figures follow: Total Cargo Handled | Total Cargo | | 2009 | 2008 | Diff. % | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 40,934,961 | 45,721,264 | - 11.69 | | King Abdulaziz Port, Dammam | 19,270,315 | 23,596,054 | - 22.45 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Yanbu | 32,987,904 | 35,880,397 | - 8.77 | | Yanbu Commercial Port | 1,499,089 | 1,736,500 | -15.84 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Jubail | 43,089,768 | 42,461,203 | + 1.46 | | Jubail Commercial Port | 3,175,216 | 4,145,277 | - 30.55 | | Jizan Port | 839,447 | 880,518 | - 4.89 | | Dhiba Port | 510,153 | 441,143 | + 13.53 | | Total | 142,306,853 | 154,862,356 | - 8.82 | Total Cargo Handled (Discharged / Loaded) | Port | Commodity Discharged | Diff. % | Commodity Loaded | Diff. % | | 2009 | 2008 | 2009 | 2008 | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 28,357,573 | 30,894,782 | - 8.95 | 12,577,388 | 14,826,482 | - 17.88 | | King Abdulaziz Port, Dammam | 14,552,978 | 19,349,569 | - 32.96 | 4,717,337 | 4,237,485 | + 10.17 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Yanbu | 4,228,503 | 4,642,607 | - 9.79 | 28,759,401 | 31,237,790 | - 8.62 | | Yanbu Commercial Port | 1,464,505 | 1,653,996 | - 12.94 | 34,584 | 82,504 | - 138.56 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Jubail | 6,741,338 | 7,949,555 | - 17.92 | 36,348,430 | 34,511,648 | + 5.05 | | Jubail Commercial Port | 1,652,665 | 2,494,968 | - 50.97 | 1,522,551 | 1,650,309 | - 8.39 | | Jizan Port | 827,210 | 864,804 | - 4.54 | 12,237 | 15,714 | - 28.41 | | Dhiba Port | 423,429 | 362,455 | + 14.40 | 86,724 | 78,688 | + 9.27 | | Total | 58,248,201 | 68,212,736 | - 17.11 | 84,058,652 | 86,640,620 | - 3.07 | Total Container Volume (in TEU) | Containers (TEU) | | 2009 | 2008 | Diff. % | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 3,091,312 | 3,325,749 | - 7.58 | | King Abdulaziz Port, Dammam | 1,227,392 | 1,247,039 | - 1.60 | | King Fahad Industrial Port, Yanbu | 14,788 | 3,594 | + 75.70 | | Yanbu Commercial Port | 136 | 49 | + 63.97 | | Jubail Commercial Port | 97,048 | 75,591 | + 22.11 | | Total | 4,430,676 | 4,652,022 | - 5.00 | Transshipment Containers (in TEU) | Transshipment Containers (TEU) | | 2009 | 2008 | Diff. % | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 1,181,849 | 1,468,253 | - 24.23 | Passengers | Passengers | | 2009 | 2008 | Diff. % | | Jeddah Islamic Port | 340,441 | 448,049 | - 31.61 | | Yanbu Commercial Port | 69,136 | 144,675 | - 109.26 | | Dhiba Port | 759,096 | 722,212 | + 4.86 | | Total | 1,168,673 | 1,314,936 | - 12.52 | Commodity Discharged Details | Commodity Classification | | 2009 | 2008 | Diff. % | | Constuction | 10,537,247 | 14,464,712 | - 37.27 | | Food & Foodstuffs | 18,618,436 | 18,592,345 | + 0.14 | | Vehicles | 1,638,005 | 2,046,492 | - 24.94 | | Consumer Goods | 5,506,622 | 5,813,175 | - 5.75 | | Other Cargo Discharged | 21,947,891 | 27,296,012 | - 24.37 | | Total Cargo Discharged | 58,248,201 | 68,212,736 | - 17.11 | Commodity Loaded Details | Commodity Classification | | 2009 | 2008 | Diff. % | | Refined Products | 43,252,078 | 45,997,431 | - 6.35 | | Liquified Gas | 2,163,508 | 2,008,172 | + 7.18 | | Petrochemicals | 26,196,045 | 23,938,332 | + 8.62 | | Food & Foodstuffs | 603,671 | 608,521 | - 0.80 | | Industrial Products | 2,642,625 | 2,664,756 | - 0.84 | | Recycling Material | 289,166 | 589,443 | - 103.84 | | Empty Containers & Chassis | 1,932,671 | 1,914,718 | + 0.93 | | Vehicles | 167,506 | 208,361 | - 24.39 | | Other Cargo Loaded | 6,811,382 | 8,710,886 | - 27.89 | | Total Cargo Loaded | 84,058,652 | 86,640,620 | - 3.07 |
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