This port will serve the mining industry, especially iron ore.

The port would serve vessels of up to 25,000 tonnes.

Today, the port still serves the fishing industry and a number of international cargo vessels.

The port serves as a major timber and agricultural products export center.

The port does still serve coastal traders and the local fishing fleet.

During its heyday this port served as a gateway to India.

The port also serves as mooring for private pleasure craft.

New York Harbor is now primarily a local port, serving the region's 15 million people.

The port serves the commercial centers through which 59% of the Saudi's imports by sea are being handled.

The port serves both commercial and military customers.