Saudi Arabia Port Traffic Report
August 2026

Saudi Arabia recorded 1,138 port calls in August 2026, a decrease of 58.7% from 2,757 calls in July 2026. Five vessel types declined by more than 50% month on month, led by tanker calls, which fell 87.5% to 84.

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↓ 58.7%

month-on-month change in total port arrivals

1,138

port arrivals recorded in Saudi Arabia in August 2026

↓ 87.5%

steepest decline, in Tanker (all types) arrivals

Key findings

  • Total port calls fell 58.7% month on month to 1,138, down from 2,757 in July 2026.
  • Tanker calls fell 87.5% to 84, bulk carrier calls fell 78.8% to 73, general cargo calls fell 72.2% to 55, LPG carrier calls fell 71.4% to 8, and container calls fell 51.6% to 197.
  • Jeddah led all ports with 289 calls, followed by Al Jubail with 242 and Zuluf with 180, together accounting for 62.5% of national port calls.

What is in this report

Top Ports

Port rankings by arrival count and share of national traffic, with each port's leading vessel types.

Vessel Type Mix

Arrival counts and share by vessel type, with month-on-month comparisons.

Port Stay Duration

Median and p75 stay duration by vessel type.

Trade Routes

Top origin and destination countries by vessel leg.

Commercial Managers

Top commercial managers by port call volume, plus the leading manager countries.

Technical Managers

Top technical managers ranked by port call volume.

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