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Port of Dammam

Saudi Arabia

Operational intelligence for throughput, vessel flow, berth conditions, utilization, related Predicts, and modeled network standing for Dammam.

Middle East

Port index

66.9

+18.2%

Direction

Rising

Operational momentum

Utilization

67%

Within modeled target range

Berth wait

4h 6m

Avg modeled wait

Alongside

2

Vessels alongside

Waiting

1

Vessels awaiting berth

24H index move

+18.2%

7D momentum

+13.0%

30D momentum

-7.3%

Network position

#63 / 100

Historical index

Port Index Trend

Modeled 30-day trajectory for the selected port.

Current

66.9

30 days ago15 daysToday

Operating pressure

Congestion & Utilization

Relative pressure across berth wait and terminal utilization.

67%Utilization
Berth wait pressure9%
Waiting vessel pressure25%
Throughput intensity61%

Terminal utilization remains below peak operating pressure.

Vessel operations

Vessel Flow

Modeled vessel movement snapshot for the selected port.

Active vessels

7

Inbound

4

Waiting

1

Berth capacity

3

Alongside

2

Turn time

21h 30m

Departing

Not tracked

Inbound, waiting and alongside are modeled snapshots. Departing vessel counts are not available in the current dataset.

Portflow attribution

Why is this port moving?

Dammam strengthened today as berth utilization moved closer to its efficient band and vessel arrivals picked up. The gain was partly offset because container throughput eased.

Berth utilization

+9.50 pts

Vessels alongside as a share of container berths.

Vessel activity

+7.02 pts

Arrivals, vessels worked and inbound queue.

TEU activity

-3.82 pts

Daily lifts vs. the port's own 30-day baseline.

Previous 56.5Current 66.8Score methodology →

Current model

Port Conditions

ActivityModerate
CongestionClear
Vessel pressureWatch
Berth conditionsFlowing
Utilization66.7%

Conditions use the current modeled activity, vessel, wait and berth-utilization values.

Data governance

Source & Methodology

SourceMawaniPort / Terminal + AIS feeds
Last updated44 min agoModeled · not live
Coverage#63 of 100Portflow port network
Open methodology →

Modeled readings are illustrative estimates until production feeds are connected. Production views should identify verified source, last-updated time, feed health, and methodology.

Network position

Relative Standing

Modeled score vs. the nearest-ranked ports in the network.

#61IndiaMundra
67.3 pts
#62AustraliaPort Botany (Sydney)
67.2 pts
#63Saudi ArabiaDammam
66.9 pts
#64Sri LankaColombo
66.8 pts
#65TurkiyeMersin
66.5 pts

Region

Middle East

Congestion

Clear

Trend

Rising

Network position

Dammam Location

Global Port Network

100 tracked · All Ports · Global

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ActivityStrongModerateLowerSize = prominence

Reported baseline

Throughput History

PeriodTEUYoY trendStatus
Dec 24153,583+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Nov 24159,917+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Oct 24164,667+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Sep 24163,083+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Aug 24159,917+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Jul 24158,333+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY

Monthly distribution is estimated from reported annual throughput using regional seasonality.

Portflow intelligence

Recent Activity

Throughput4,677 TEU modeled over 24 hours

Latest monthly estimate: 154K TEU for Dec 2024.

Vessel queue1 waiting · 4 inbound

Average modeled berth wait is 4h 6m.

Berth operations2 vessels alongside

66.7% modeled utilization across 3 container berths.

Activity movement+18.20% today

Dammam strengthened today as berth utilization moved closer to its efficient band and vessel arrivals picked up. The gain was partly offset because container throughput eased.

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