The Saudi Maritime & Logistics Congress 2024, held on September 18-19 at the Dhahran Expo in Dammam, showcased Saudi Arabia’s increasing prominence in the global maritime and logistics sectors. Organized by Informa Markets, the event brought together industry leaders, professionals, and key decision-makers from across the globe to discuss the future of maritime logistics, digitalization, and sustainability.
Attendees had the chance to engage with over 100 exhibitors, representing top companies like Aramco, Bahri, and Zamil Offshore. The Congress covered key topics such as shipbuilding, repair, AI and machine learning in maritime, and the energy transition towards sustainability. In addition, it provided an excellent platform for networking and forming strategic partnerships, with a significant increase in attendance compared to previous years.
For Gulf Construct readers, this event was not only an opportunity to explore cutting-edge maritime innovations but also a crucial moment to witness how Saudi Arabia is positioning itself as a global maritime hub.