Julyana Free Zone port reported today that it received 80 commercial vessels during October.
The cargoes carried by these ships included containers, fuel, cement, grain, vehicles, and passengers, as well as shipments of iron, asphalt, and transit goods; additionally, some vessels stopped at the port solely for refuelling.
According to the port’s maritime traffic data, the arrivals included:
– 37 container ships
– 15 fuel tankers
– 6 vessels carrying cement
– 5 grain carriers
– 4 vehicle carriers
– 3 passenger ships
– other vessels transporting iron, asphalt, or empty containers.
Furthermore, the port recorded the arrival of 4 commercial vessels from China, handled by the “Bahhar Al-Alam” (World of Seas) agency, as part of international shipping line operations and transit trade.
Julyana Free Zone said this increase in activity is the result of coordination and cooperation between the cargo handling department, the truck drivers’ office, and the systems and information department.
This collaboration, it explained, has accelerated vessel unloading and cargo handling processes, achieving record turnaround times.
It added these improvements were supported by the Julyana Free Zone administration’s provision of modern handling equipment and machinery, as well as well-prepared storage yards for containers.
Additionally, the port operates 24 hours a day under the supervision of the security and safety department, which enhances overall performance efficiency and boosts the port’s operational capacity.