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Port of King Abdullah

Saudi Arabia

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

Middle East

Port index

77.2

+25.3%

Direction

Rising

Operational momentum

Utilization

75%

Within modeled target range

Berth wait

5h 30m

Avg modeled wait

Alongside

3

Vessels alongside

Waiting

2

Vessels awaiting berth

24H index move

+25.3%

7D momentum

+34.7%

30D momentum

+19.5%

Network position

#6 / 100

Historical index

Port Index Trend

Modeled 30-day trajectory for the selected port.

Current

77.2

30 days ago15 daysToday

Operating pressure

Congestion & Utilization

Relative pressure across berth wait and terminal utilization.

75%Utilization
Berth wait pressure11%
Waiting vessel pressure22%
Throughput intensity66%

Terminal utilization remains below peak operating pressure.

Vessel operations

Vessel Flow

Modeled vessel movement snapshot for the selected port.

Active vessels

14

Inbound

9

Waiting

2

Berth capacity

4

Alongside

3

Turn time

16h 54m

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?

King Abdullah strengthened today as vessel arrivals picked up and berth utilization moved closer to its efficient band. The gain was partly offset because vessels spent longer alongside.

Vessel activity

+12.11 pts

Arrivals, vessels worked and inbound queue.

Berth utilization

+5.41 pts

Vessels alongside as a share of container berths.

Time at berth

-2.40 pts

Inverse of average vessel time alongside.

Previous 61.6Current 77.2Score methodology →

Current model

Port Conditions

ActivityStrong
CongestionClear
Vessel pressureNormal
Berth conditionsFlowing
Utilization75.0%

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

Data governance

Source & Methodology

SourceKing Abdullah PortPort / Terminal + AIS feeds
Last updated7 min agoModeled · not live
Coverage#6 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.

#4EgyptPort Said
77.9 pts
#5MoroccoTanger Med
77.6 pts
#6Saudi ArabiaKing Abdullah
77.2 pts
#7TaiwanKaohsiung
76.7 pts
#8USAOakland
76.6 pts

Region

Middle East

Congestion

Clear

Trend

Rising

Network position

King Abdullah Location

Global Port Network

100 tracked · All Ports · Global

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ActivityStrongModerateLowerSize = prominence

Reported baseline

Throughput History

PeriodTEUYoY trendStatus
Dec 24234,417+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Nov 24244,083+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Oct 24251,333+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Sep 24248,917+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Aug 24244,083+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Jul 24241,667+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY

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

Portflow intelligence

Recent Activity

Throughput7,514 TEU modeled over 24 hours

Latest monthly estimate: 234K TEU for Dec 2024.

Vessel queue2 waiting · 9 inbound

Average modeled berth wait is 5h 30m.

Berth operations3 vessels alongside

75.0% modeled utilization across 4 container berths.

Activity movement+25.32% today

King Abdullah strengthened today as vessel arrivals picked up and berth utilization moved closer to its efficient band. The gain was partly offset because vessels spent longer alongside.

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