Jeddah Islamic Port (JIP)  has an excellent location in the middle of the international shipping route between east and west. The port lies on the Red Sea coast at latitude 21’ 28” north and longitude 39’ 10”east.The Red Sea port of Jeddah, located mid-way along the western coast of the kingdom, is a bustling, thriving city and seaport.

The JIP is the busiest of all the kingdoms ports. It is the principal commercial port and the main port of entry for pilgrims on their way to the Holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. As well as providing the main point of entry for industrial and consumer goods, the JIP is the Kingdom’s main port for the importation of livestock.

JIP is soon to become a major hub in the middle East-Africa with its first Bonded and Re-Export Zone (BRZ) becoming operational.