Al Faw Grand Port is a massive project that represents a significant shift for the Iraqi economy. It is a logistical hub and an economic engine aiming to transform Iraq into a major global trade center. Located on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, the port seeks to connect Asia and Europe through Iraq, making it a crucial link in global trade.
Thanks to its advanced and innovative design, Al Faw Grand Port is ready to keep pace with future changes in global trade and the evolving needs of markets.
The Development Road represents a fully integrated strategic axis with Al Faw Grand Port, extending over a distance of more than 1,200 kilometers, connecting the Arabian Gulf to Europe via Turkey.
This road provides faster and more efficient flow of goods between continents, enhancing Iraq's position as a central hub in international trade.
Total Capacity
25Million containers per year
Bulk Cargo Handling Capacity
55 Million tonsProudly built according to the latest global standards and services
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The Iraqi government provides comprehensive support for the Al Faw Grand Port project through continuous oversight and the allocation of necessary resources for its establishment.
The implementation of the project is a collaborative effort between the Korean company "Daewoo," which handles the technical execution, and the Italian company "Technital," which offers consultancy expertise to ensure the quality of design and implementation
Mr. Razzaq M. Al-Saadawi
Minister of Transportation
Dr. Farhan M. Al-Fartousi
Director General
General Company for Ports of Iraq
Chairman of the Board of Directors
April 16, 2025
Gerardine Delanoye, Representative of the International Organization of Marine Aids to Navigation (IALA): Iraq’s Ports are Eligible to Meet All Requirements for Integration into Global Trade.
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April 15, 2025
