High winds & bad weather halt port ops

14 Feb 2018 / Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia

All berthing and sailing operations at King Fahad Industrial Port (KFIP) & Jubail Commercial Port (JCP), have been suspended due to high wind speed and bad weather conditions since 1255 hours local time yesterday (13 February).

Due to an increase in wind speed (34 knots) today (14 February), all loading/unloading operations were suspended from 0755 hours.

The same conditions are expected to persist until late this evening.

For information about operations at Jubail contact GAC Saudi Arabia at [email protected]

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