Jeddah is the principal commercial port and the main point of entry for pilgrims bound for Mecca. It has berths for general cargo, container traffic, ro-ro traffic, livestock and bulk grain shipments. The port also has a 200-ton floating crane, clod storage facilities and a fully-equipped ship-repair yard.
(last updated: 23-May-2004)
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