King Abdul Aziz Port

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

King Abdul Aziz Port, also known as Dammam Port, is the largest port in the Persian Gulf and the third busiest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It serves as a major export hub for the oil industry and a distribution center for landlocked cities like Riyadh. The port is a key component of the Maritime Silk Road, connecting China to various regions. Dammam rapidly grew from a coastal village into a bustling city center, fueled by natural gas and petroleum reserves. Visitors can explore the vibrant city of Dammam, enjoy traditional Saudi cuisine, shop at local markets, and experience the rich culture of the region.

Location

City: Dammam

Region: Eastern Province

Country: Saudi Arabia

Coordinates: 26.4591° N, 50.1878° E

Port Information

  • Common Name: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
  • Popularity: 8
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024