Saudi Arabia’s maritime and logistics sector has absorbed nine months of regional conflict without interruption to trade, and Red Sea ports are handling record cargo volumes, according to Akshay Anand, group CEO of shipping, logistics and freight company ABSA Al Barrak Group.
Speaking to Arab News on Wednesday, the opening day of the Saudi Maritime and Logistics Congress in Jeddah, Anand said the geography of the Kingdom provided options few countries in a comparable position would have.