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The Saudi baseline first: Transit: UAE 2–4 days, India 10–18, Europe 14–22, China 18–35. FCL suits loads above ~12–15 CBM; LCL bills per CBM ($25–60 from Asia). Clearance adds 1–3 working days. Sea freight carries most Saudi imports through Jeddah Islamic Port (Red Sea) and King Abdulaziz Port Dammam (Gulf).
Coverage note: King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam is the largest port on the Arabian Gulf coast and the natural gateway for the Eastern Province's industry, with direct services from Asia and transshipment links via Jebel Ali. Industrial and project cargo dominates Dammam: chemical imports for Jubail and oversized equipment need dangerous-goods paperwork and route permits that are booked before the vessel arrives.
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Jeddah Islamic Port is the largest container gateway; Dammam leads on the Gulf coast.
Sea for weight and volume (10–35 days); air for urgency (2–5 days) at several times the cost.