ARMS TRANSSHIPMENT QADIMAH PORT FACILITY, SAUDI ARABIA
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CIA-RDP90T00784R000100080004-3
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December 28, 2016
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February 4, 2011
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Publication Date:
December 18, 1982
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REPORT
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ARMS TRANSSHIPMENT
QADIMAH PORT FACILITY, SAUDI ARABIA
1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: AN ARMS DELIVERY IS IN PROGRESS AT
QADIMAH, A MAJOR ARMS TRANSSHIPMENT PORT FOR EQUIPMENT DESTINED
FOR IRAQ.
2. (SWN) REMARKS: THREE MEDIUM TANKS HAVE BEEN OFFLOADED ONTO
HEAVY-LIFT TRANSPORTERS FROM A PRC CHI FENG KOU-CLASS
ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF (RO/RO) MERSHIP WHICH WAS INBOUND ON
AT LEAST EIGHT ADDITIONAL TANKS REMAIN IN 25X1
THE HOLD OF THE SHIP. SIX HEAVY-LIFT TRANSPORTERS AND TWO
FLATBED TRAILER TRUCKS ARE ON THE QUAY ALONGSIDE THE MERSHIP.
SIXTEEN ADDITIONAL HEAVY-LIFT TRANSPORTERS ARE LINED UP ON THE
QUAY. TEN ARMORED VEHICLES ARE ON HEAVY-LIFT TRANSPORTERS IN
THE SOUTHERN TRANSSHIPMENT AREA. AN ADDITIONAL 38 HEAVY-LIFT
TRANSPORTERS AND 59 FLATBED TRAILER TRUCKS (MOST OF WHICH HAVE
ARRIVED SINCE ARE ALSO IN THIS AREA. THIS IS 25X1
THE THIRD SHIPMENT OF TANKS TO ARRIVE AT THIS PORT IN LESS THAN
V
25X1
A MONTH. THE PREVIOUS TWO DELIVERIES
D
E
O
E
TANKS WERE
R
E
BS
RE
W
2 25X1
IN THE HOLDS OF ANOTHER PRC CHI FE &G KOU-CLASS RO/RO MERSHIP.
3, COORDINATES 22-21-13N 039-05-36E 25X1
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These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana-
lytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for
and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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