Saudi Arabia's First Maritime Awards Signal Gulf Power Shift

Saudi Arabia hosts inaugural Maritime Awards as $20B port investment program positions the kingdom to challenge Dubai's logistics dominance — especially now.

The Kingdom Wants to Be Taken Seriously on the Water

File this under "things you didn't see coming." Saudi Arabia, a country whose maritime ambitions have historically begun and ended with loading crude oil onto someone else's tankers, last week hosted what it is calling the first-ever Saudi Maritime Awards ceremony at a lavish venue in Jeddah. The event…