About the company
King Abdullah Port, the first fully privately owned, developed, and operated port in the Middle East, is the flagship project of Ports Development Company.
Ports Development Company is a joint venture between Emaar the Economic City and Huta Marine Works Ltd., two of the largest infrastructure developers in the Middle East.
Established in 2010, Ports Development Company represents a strong shareholder base with extensive expertise and capabilities in massive infrastructure development, construction, specialized marine services, logistics facilities, and port operations.
Ports Development Company holds the exclusive rights to develop, finance, build, and operate King Abdullah Port, one of the most advanced port facilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East region. The company also holds concession granting rights through the Economic Cities Authority, forming the basis for a streamlined experience.
King Abdullah Port is located in King Abdullah Economic City on the shores of the Red Sea. It is a fully integrated commercial port with a highly strategic location. The port will offer world-class services through modern infrastructure, automated systems and operations, along with an experienced and well-trained workforce.