King Abdullah Port is one of the regions largest facilities situated within the preferentially located city of KAEC. A full service commercial port that delivers world-class service, the port was named the 2nd Most Efficient Port Globally according to a 2022 World Bank report. By implementing the latest intelligent and secure technology systems and sustainable business practices, the port’s awarded operations continue to grow supported by its highly experienced staff and leadership.

• Berth depths up to 18m
• Bulk & General Cargo
• Container capacity of 25m TEUs
• Smart Gate System
• Petrochemical hub of 100,000 sqm
• Roll On/Roll Off (RORO) terminal
• Port community system

From its convenient locale along the coast of the Red Sea, KAEC SEZ is strategically positioned to make transportation easier than ever.

Within a city location that highlights versatile transport infrastructure at the forefront of its masterplan, KAEC SEZ provides ready access to the Kingdom and the Gulf via road, rail, air and sea – acting as a dynamic facilitator of regional and international trade.

The Rea Sea’s shipping routes are linked to a global network that allows access to KAEC SEZ’s well-developed port, air, and rail infrastructure. These facilities enable local and regional connectivity and create a vibrant logistics and light industrial pitstop on the Red Sea.

• 90 Km from Jeddah International Airport
• High-Speed rail travel times
• Linked to a global network of ports
• Saudi land bridge east-west freight line
• Direct access to the National Highway Network

KAEC SEZ is nestled within an economic city, allowing operators to leverage upon existing investments and capitalize on the existing infrastructure available in the city.

KAEC SEZ provides necessary access to state-of-the-art sewage system, supply to medium voltage electricity and portable water for all tenants, all aimed at assisting in the flow of day-to-day operations.

Natural dry gas can be provided directly from the established Gas Zone and a wide range of telecoms services are available via our cutting-edge fiber network.

• Gas
• Sewage
• Power
• Water
• Telecoms

• Corporate Tax

  

  5% for a period of 20 years

• Custom Duties

  

  Full exemption from custom duties on goods entering the SEZ

• Withholding Tax

  

  Withholding tax exemption for licensed establishments in the SEZ</p

• VAT

  

  Zero VAT for all intra SEZ transactions and for goods entering the SEZ

• Human Capital

  

  Flexibility for Saudization labor requirements during the first 15 years

• Labors Financial Exemptions

  

  Exemption from operational fees for laborers and accompanies within SEZ