Year in Review
First multipurpose vessel joined the fleet
Bahri Line acquired its first multipurpose vessel, a type of ship designed to carry a wide variety of cargo types, initially to cater to requirements of renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
Bahri Oil exits refined product shipping
Bahri Oil sold its remaining product tanker, marking its exit from petroleum product transport.
Logistics Center construction at Jeddah Islamic Port
Construction commenced at the Jeddah Port for a state-of-the-art storage and handling facility with an annual throughput capacity of 900,000 pallets, with completion targeted for 2025.
Guinness World Record for largest desalination barge
Guinness World Records recognized Bahri’s new desalination facility as the largest floating desalination plant built on a marine barge.
First desalination barge’s
commercial operation
Bahri completed construction of its first 50 million liter per day seawater desalination barge stationed off Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, and started potable water delivery to offtaker Saudi Water Authority.
Cash dividends declared
The Bahri General Assembly approved a cash dividend distribution to shareholders of % 0.55 per share, equivalent to a 25 % pay-out ratio on 2023 earnings.
MoU with Folk Maritime
Bahri Ship Management (BSM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Folk Maritime, a newly formed feeder and short-sea shipping operator, to collaborate on technical ship management and crewing of vessels, marking BSM’s first venture of extending its expertise beyond Bahri’s own fleet.
Training agreement with Saudi Logistics Academy
Bahri forged a two-year agreement for Saudi Logistics Academy to train and qualify young Saudis for placement in Bahri’s business units.
Bahri finalized purchase
agreement for nine VLCCs
Bahri signed a USD 1 billion purchase agreement with Capital Maritime and Trading Corp to acquire nine modern second-hand eco VLCCs to be delivered in batches up to mid-2025.
Murabaha financing agreement secured
A USD 756 million Murabaha credit facility was secured to partially fund Bahri’s purchase of nine VLCCs from Capital Maritime.
Bahri received two awards at The Maritime Standard Awards 2024
Bahri was recognized as Shipping Company of the Year and Tanker Operator of the Year by The Maritime Standard Awards.
Completion of Bahri’s
second desalination barge
Bahri commenced operation of the second of its three desalination barges, also stationed off Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.
National Grain Company
terminal began operations
The National Grain Company,
a 50/50 joint venture by
Bahri and Saudi Agricultural
Livestock Investment
Company (SALIC),
started operating its grain
handling terminal at Yanbu
Commercial Port, designed
to handle three million tons
of grain annually.
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