Jeddah’s capacity bet against its own crisis

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CMA CGM has committed $434 million to develop Terminal 4 at Jeddah Islamic Port, adding 2.6 million TEU of capacity despite ongoing regional blockades affecting the Red Sea gateway. This investment reflects a strategic bet on Jeddah’s maritime future amid current geopolitical challenges.

CMA CGM’s $434 million wager on Jeddah’s future collides with the blockade shaping its present and the gap between them is the story. On 26 August Red Sea Gateway Terminal and CMA CGM signed an initial US$434 million agreement to build Terminal 4 at Jeddah Islamic Port 2.6 million TEU of new annual capacity, deep-water […] The post Jeddah’s capacity bet against its own crisis appeared first on Container News.