Saudi Railways extends Riyadh dry port free storage to 30 days
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Saudi Railways (SAR) has extended the free storage period at the Riyadh dry port to 30 days. This extension aims to ease logistics and reduce costs for importers and exporters using the port. The move could improve trade efficiency and support businesses relying on the dry port for cargo handling.
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- •The free storage period at Riyadh dry port was previously shorter than 30 days.
- •Saudi Railways (SAR) manages the Riyadh dry port operations.
- •The extension applies to all cargo stored at the Riyadh dry port.
- •The announcement was made on April 23, 2026.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If importers and exporters increase their use of Riyadh dry port due to the extended free storage then trade volumes through the port could rise, benefiting Saudi Arabia's logistics sector and reducing congestion at seaports.
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