When were you there Dave? Did you work for Aramco?
I was with a Servorg (or Service Organisation in Aramcospeak) - Welltrade Saudi Arabia.....
Never tried any port there but the Sidique went down a treat at the "4 o'clock club" most nights of the week mixed with cocacola or teem.
Went to a "house-warming" party on Dhahran Family Camp in Saudi Arabia back in the early eighties. The guy "hosting" or looking after the place whilst the owners were on R&R was a guy who ran/owned a newsagents in Portland Rd and had a taxi business.
Not only that he also knew my sister who...