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High Winds Close Saudi Arabia's Jeddah port

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

April 11, 2017

The major port at Saudi Arabia's second largest city of Jeddah was closed on Tuesday due to bad weather, state-run Ekhbariya TV reported.
 

"Marine traffic was halted at Jeddah Islamic Port because of high winds and reduced visibility," the channel wrote in a newsflash.

 

Reporting by Noah Browning 

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