Riyadh to host second Saudi Maritime Congress

International experts, maritime leaders and professionals from the shipping, ports and offshore marine companies attending the second "Saudi Maritime Congress" in Riyadh will forge new partnerships and discuss key market and sectoral insights to fast-track growth and development in this sector.

The two-day congress is set to begin on March 11.

Saudi Arabia’s maritime sector is set to receive a shot in the arm with the allocation of SAR 33 billion for the energy, industry, mining and logistics sectors in its recently announced 2019 budget.