Saudi Arabia Port Traffic Report
September 2026

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Saudi Arabia recorded 853 port calls in September 2026, down 11.1% from 959 in August 2026. Every vessel type recorded a decline in the month, led by LPG Carrier, which fell 53.8% to 6 calls.

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↓ 11.1%

month-on-month change in total port arrivals

853

port arrivals recorded in Saudi Arabia in September 2026

↓ 53.8%

steepest decline, in LPG Carrier arrivals

Key findings

  • Every vessel type declined, including LPG Carrier down 53.8% to 6 calls, Bulk Carrier down 26.7% to 55, and Container down 23.0% to 107.
  • Port activity is led by Al Jubail with 263 calls (30.8%), Jeddah with 172 calls (20.2%), and Ras Tanura with 160 calls (18.8%), which together account for 69.8% of national calls.
  • Saudi Arabia is the leading origin with 572 calls (67.1%) and the leading destination with 572 calls (65.7%), with Egypt second in both directions.

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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