King Abdullah Port in Saudi Arabia has been added as a new port of call for the service MSC Indian 2which connects the ports of India and the Mediterranean Sea with the ports of the USA and Canada, which is operated by the shipping giant MSC.
In Saudi Arabia it is claimed that this will help the port to contribute and develop export markets by facilitating trade between North America and the Indian subcontinent, which is Saudi Arabia’s main trading partner, and one of the fastest growing economies in the world.
The updated clerk round of Ko MSC Indian 2 will include:
Mundra – Nhava Sheva – King Abdullah Port – Suez – Barcelona – Valencia – Sines – Halifax – Boston – Philadelphia – Baltimore – Port Everglades – Freeport – Houston – Gioia Tauro – Suez – Mundra
It was also reported that the King Abdullah Port in Saudi Arabia will provide logistics services for containers transported from the port Mundrawhich is the largest private container port in India, as well as the services needed by major exporters to leading European ports as well as the port Halifax in Canada and from there to cities in the Midwest of the USA such as Chicago and Detroit.
We emphasize that in 2021 the expanded MSC Significantly increases its coverage in North America, with three sailings with competitive sailing times to US East Coast and Gulf ports and one direct sailing to Canada.
With the addition of King Abdullah Port, according to sources in the Saudi shipping industry, MSC Recognizes the role of the Kingdom as the meeting point of East and West, as a major producer and exporter of goods to all parts of the world.