According to Saudi Arabia’s port authority, Mawani, the service will deploy a single 720 TEU vessel, calling at Jeddah, Port Sudan, Djibouti, and Jebel Ali.
This initiative aligns with Saudi Arabia’s National Transport and Logistics Strategy, aiming to position the Kingdom as a global logistics hub connecting three continents. The RSX1 service is expected to bolster Saudi ports’ competitiveness, expand maritime connectivity, improve operational efficiency, and support national exports .
Founded in 2014, Goodrich Shipping & Logistics has established a strong presence across tier I and tier II cities in India, including Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Delhi. The company also has a significant international footprint in markets such as Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Djibouti, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, Ukraine, USA, Vietnam, and several West African nations including Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Sierra Leone .