The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia Company Description

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia, together with its subsidiaries, purchases, sells, and operates vessels for the transportation of cargo in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

It operates in four segments: Transportation of Oil; Transportation of Chemicals; Logistics; and Transportation of Dry Bulk.

The company transports crude oil and petrochemical products; and provides technical ship management and logistics services.

It also engages in agency activities for maritime shipping companies; cargo clearance; operating vessels for coordination for transport and storage on-board vessels; and other marine transport activities.

As of December 31, 2025, its fleet consisted of 104 owned vessels and 9 vessels under lease contract, including 50 very large crude-oil carriers; 34 tankers in the spot market and 8 tankers under charter agreements for the chemical transportation sector; 6 RoCon vessels for the logistics sector; and 13 vessels for the dry bulk transportation sector.

National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.