The Saudi National Maritime Transport Company was established by royal decree in Safar 1398 AH corresponding to January 1978 AD as a Saudi joint stock company, and listed on the Saudi Stock Exchange "Tadawul". The company's main headquarters is located in the city of Riyadh.
سهم البحري تداولBahri Company began its general cargo transportation business in 1983. Petredec entered the business of transporting petroleum products in 1985 AD, and entered the business of transporting bulk goods in 2010 AD.
Due to the expansion of the company's business and the increase in the number of its fleet units. The company established the Middle East Ship Management Company Limited in 1996, to provide technical services to the company's ships and tankers, as well as companies affiliated with the Bahri Group.
The company celebrated its silver jubilee in 2004, and the company currently owns (41) large oil tankers. The company also owns 6 multi-purpose ro-ro vessels that operate on the routes of the Arabian Gulf, the Indian subcontinent, the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, and the east coast of the United States and Canada on a regular basis. .
These ships specialize in transporting project cargo, general cargo and various types of ro-ro cargo, and are also equipped with heavy cranes. The ship's capacity is about 26,000 deadweight tons, in addition to the fact that new ships are expected to enter service to join the current fleet. The company also owns a container yard in Jeddah Islamic Port for storing containers and repair and maintenance services.
