3. To establish
King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) as a great enabler of socio-economic development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Vision
Moving Forward
8. Large & growing Red Sea market demand KAEC has Red Sea Location, Next to Global Shipping Lanes in a Large Stable Economy Largest GCC Market & Close to Other Markets with Strong Population and Economic Growth
Source: Commercial Shipping Routes from www.nceas.ucsb.edu.globalmarine/impacts; UN World Population Projections; Oxford Economics
82
38
6
94
10
66
36
44
12
10
49
26
23
122
77
14
188
27
155
104
97
25
27
129
60
55
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
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34
7
29
22
9
24
71
12
40
37
15
42
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Iraq
Jordan
KSA
Syria
UAE
Yemen
Millions
2010
2050
0
2
4
6
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
KSA GDP Annual %
Population in KAEC Catchment Area
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
2010
2050
9. KING ABDULLAH PORT (KAP)
• 15 million sqm of land
• 30 deep water container berths
• 3 RO-RO berths
• RO-RO Hub Handling Capacity: 1,600,000 units p.a
• 8 bulk, liquid and general cargo berths
• Bunkering facilities
• 20 million TEU capacity at final phase
• One of the largest 10 ports in the world
24. KAEC Hijaz District
At the heart of Hejaz and connected to 8.5 M people…
HARAMAIN HIGHSPEED RAIL
24 minutes from Jeddah Airport
37 minutes from Jeddah CBD
54 minutes to Makah
54 minutes to Medina
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