King Abdullah Port, the first fully privately owned, developed & operated port in the Middle East is the flagship project of Ports Development Company. PDC is a joint venture between Emaar the Economic City and Huta Marine Works Ltd., two of the largest infrastructure developers in the Middle East. Established in 2010, Ports Development Company represents a strong shareholder base with extensive expertise and capabilities in mega infrastructure development, construction, specialized marine services, logistical facilities and port operations. Ports Development Company owns the exclusive rights to develop, finance, build and operate King Abdullah Port, one of the most advanced port facilities of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East region. The company also holds the rights to grant concessions via the Economic Cities Authority and this forms the foundation for a streamlined experience. King Abdullah Port is located in King Abdullah Economic City on the shores of the Red Sea. It is a full-service commercial port with a highly strategic location. The port will deliver world-class service by means of state-of-the-art infrastructure, automated systems and processes with an experienced and well-trained work force.