Qatar Ports Surge in Cargo Throughput – June 2025 Performance Update

Qatar’s maritime infrastructure continues to break new ground, with Hamad, Ruwais, and Doha ports recording remarkable growth in cargo handling and vessel traffic throughout June 2025.

📈 Key Growth Metrics:

• Over 143,000 tonnes of general and bulk cargo processed, reflecting a 151% year-on-year increase.
• Building materials volume grew by 14% compared to June 2024.
• A total of 232 vessels were received across the three ports, maintaining a strong operational pace.
• Container throughput reached 133,461 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units), supporting Qatar’s global supply chain links.

📊 Detailed Cargo Breakdown:

• RORO (roll-on/roll-off): 9,883 units
• Livestock: 15,229 heads
• Building materials: 25,742 tonnes

📅 Performance Snapshot – May 2025:

• Vessel arrivals: 294, up 21% from May 2024
• Container throughput: 142,843 TEUs, a 16% increase year-on-year
• General and bulk cargo: 174,398 tonnes
• Livestock: 80,396 heads, up by 38%
• Building materials: 82,745 tonnes, surging 106%

🌐 Strategic Impact: Thanks to its rapidly expanding maritime network with connections to over 100 global ports, Hamad Port remains central to Qatar’s vision of becoming a leading logistics and trade hub. The consistent rise in port activity highlights the nation’s growing capacity to support infrastructure development, economic resilience, and international commerce.

🛟Commitment to Maritime Excellence: Ruwais Marine Services W.L.L. , together with its partners, is dedicated to supporting the expansion and operational growth of Qatar’s ports by delivering cost-effective solutions and leveraging innovative technologies. Their approach is rooted in maintaining high standards of marine services, ensuring safety, efficiency, and sustainable coastal operations.