AJWA Port Facilities
Operations and Facilities
Efficient logistics is the corner stone in the grain business
and AJWA Grain, realising this point, and in order to offer a
smooth service to its customers the company has from the outset
established handling terminals strategically located in Saudi
Arabia namely, Jeddah and Yanbu along the Red Sea coast.
Jeddah Islamic Port
AJWA Grain operates a silo facility with a storage capacity of
120,000 tons inside Jeddah port.
The facility is located opposite berth 3 which has a draft of 14
meters and can easily accommodate a cape size vessel of 100,000
tons.
The company has invested in fast ship un-loaders. These
equipments can discharge at a rate of 800 tons per hour to the
facility through a set of mobile conveyors.
If the customer requires bagging the grain then it is possible
to cater for this requirement using the company's own bagging
facility with its 7 bagging lines that can bag in various sizes
from 20kg to 1000kg.
Yanbu Commercial Port
AJWA Grain operates the bulk-handling terminal inside Yanbu
Commercial Port as part of a 10-year concession that the sister
company AJWA Port Services which started at the end of 2008, to
manage and operate the entire port.
This facility is composed of a Siwertell fast ship un-loader
connected to two concrete silos that has a combined capacity
of 40,000 tons.
