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The 3rd US-Saudi Business Opportunities Forum was held Sep 16-18, 2013, bringing together officials, business people, educators and specialists highlighting the U.S.-Saudi trade relationship and how U.S. companies can participate in Saudi Arabia's expansion. Saudi Arabia is undergoing an extraordinary economic boom. Massive public investment, rapid private-sector growth and new sector initiatives are driving an expansion projected to offer more than $1 trillion in trade and investment opportunities over the next decade. This panel of distinguished experts highlighted creating efficient transportation, logistics and supply chain systems.
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KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY A NEW GLOBAL LOGISTICS HUB SEPTEMBER, 2013 ©King Abdullah Economic City
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Page 1: USSaudiForum - Panel 4 - Fahd Al Rasheed - Creating Efficient Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain Systems

©King Abdullah Economic City

KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITYA NEW GLOBAL LOGISTICS HUBSEPTEMBER, 2013

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©King Abdullah Economic City

Strategic Location

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To establishKing Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) as a great enabler of socio-economic development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Vision

Moving Forward

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©King Abdullah Economic City

To create shareholder value through the sustainable development of KAEC as a globally competitive business destination, and by building communities that enrich people’s lives

Mission

Moving Forward

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KAEC is the Largest Integrated Economic City at Over 168km² With 64km of Waterfront

~ Size of Washington, D.C.

Land Use Phase 5: Long-Term Plan

©King Abdullah Economic City

The Port

BondedZone

Phase 1 Industrial

Area - Affordable Housing

Residential Projects

Haramain Station

Innovation Park

Bay La Sun

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©King Abdullah Economic City

Europe13.7 M TEU

KAEC is a strategic location as the main routes by traffic volume between MENA/Asia and Europe pass through the Red Sea

Source: Drewry; A.T. Kearney analysisAfrica

0.6 m TEU

Oceania0.8 M TEU

South Asia1.8 M TEU

Middle East 4.1 M TEU

Far East14 M TEU

Traffic of main global routes for containerized cargo (M TEUs; 2011)

The Red Sea has a total throughput of more than 30 Million TEUs per year

22.5 % of traded TEUs in the world are going through the Red Sea

Ocean freight is the largest transport type in Middle East logistics, followed by overland and air freight (40 % of overall transportation volume)

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©King Abdullah Economic City

King Abdullah Port

• 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 largest 10 ports in the world

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©King Abdullah Economic City

Logistics Zone, Bonded and Re-export Zone

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©King Abdullah Economic City

Roadway

• KAEC has direct access to the KSA highway network

Seaport

• KAEC sea port with a capacity to handle 4 million TEUs in 2014

Railway• Future rail connection to Riyadh

(Land Bridge)• Future rail connection with Mecca

and Medina (Haramain Railway)

Airport

• 90 km distance to Jeddah airport

KAEC benefits from a strategic location within KSA and a high-tech transport infrastructure

Intermodal Connections from KAEC

KAEC

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Leading companies have chosen KAEC

Pharmaceuticals:

FMCG:

Plastics:

Construction& building material:

Logistics:

General:

ICT:


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