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November 13, 2026
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Saudi Arabia’s maritime and ports sector to expand as new pact signed

Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) and class society Lloyd’s Register (LR) have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore collaboration for the continued development of Saudi Arabia’s maritime and ports sectors. Over a three-year period,…

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Saudi Arabia’s maritime and ports sector to expand as new pact signed
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Over a three-year period, the two organisations will explore opportunities in maritime governance and capacity building, sustainability, digitalisation, regulatory compliance and risk management.

They will also consider collaboration on innovation, maritime insurance, training, and professional qualifications.

The partnership is aligned with Saudi Arabia’s National Transport and Logistics Strategy, launched in 2021.

The partners will assess how LR’s knowledge and advisory expertise could strengthen the development of effective maritime and port administration and operations.

This story was originally published by Shipping Telegraph. Read the full story at Shipping Telegraph →

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