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The Third Saudi International Maritime Forum, convened by the Royal Saudi Naval Forces and held under the esteemed patronage of HRH Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a biennial event and will take place in Dhahran in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in November. The forum is expected to attract a diverse and influential group of participants, Reflecting a board spectrum of expertise, interests, and viewpoints from the global maritime arena. At the forefront of this gathering will be government officials, alongside regulatory bodies pivotal in shaping maritime policies and standards. Leading figures from shipping enterprises, port management entities, and maritime associations will assemble, bringing with them extensive experience and strategic perspective on the sector's challenges and prospects.

Our Objectives

• Reinforce the concept of maritime security.
• Demonstrate the importance of freedom of maritime navigational movement.
• Exchange knowledge-based experiences among naval commanders.
• Reinforce the concept of the importance of modern systems in the maritime field.
• Discuss the concepts of international law of the sea.
• Enhance awareness of the importance of the marine environment.
• Inculcate the concept of union against maritime security threats.
• Enhance cooperation and narrow the divergences in views between Saudi Naval Forces and the navies of fraternal and friendly states.