Transport

Egyptian government to establish firm for manufacturing silos

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 - 01:43 GMT

That is in tandem with setting a plan to connect them with railways and inland ports.

In its 1st year: Egypt's Tahya Misr station receives 330 ships, 410K containers

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 - 03:30 GMT

The multipurpose station is located at the Port of Alexandria.

Egyptian, Hungarian ministers talk fruitful cooperation in transport sector

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 - 02:22 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Transport Lieutenant General Engineer Kamel Al-Wazir, held an expanded meeting with Marton Nag - Minister of National Economy of Hungary, where they discussed fruitful cooperation between both countries in transport sector.

Egyptian Transport Min., New Sudanese Amb. talk ways ot boosting bilateral relations

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 - 12:42 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Transport Ambassador First Lieutenant General Kamel el-Wazir and Imad Al-Din Mustafa, the new Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan, discussed ways to strengthening bilateral relations between both states.

Testing of Egypt's high-speed electric train units begins by Siemens in Germany

Wed, 22 May 2024 - 03:27 GMT

The delivery will begin in October.

Egypt, Italy to launch RoRo freight between ports of Damietta, Trieste

Tue, 21 May 2024 - 02:44 GMT

Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir met Tuesday with the Italian ambassador to Egypt to discuss updates on the prospective RoRo freight.

Certain railway equipment to be only produced locally instead of imported: Egyptian transport minister

Tue, 14 May 2024 - 11:04 GMT

Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir held Monday talks with the delegations of nine Austrian firms.

Egyptian, Jordanian Transport ministers talk boosting joint cooperation

Thu, 09 May 2024 - 01:57 GMT

Egyptian Minister of Transport Kamel Al-Wazir received his Jordanian counterpart, Transport Minister Wissam Al-Tahtamouni, the Jordanian Minister of Transport to discuss strengthening joint cooperation between the two sides in various fields of transport.

To enhance supply of strategic goods: Egypt aims for doubling vessels of commercial fleet

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 - 11:46 GMT

Also, almost 40 percent of the 12 older vessels will be overhauled in three years.

Seven integrated logistics corridors to be established across nation - minister

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 08:02 GMT

In a statement, the minister said the corridors will link ports of the Red Sea with their Mediterranean counterparts and will serve new urban communities through a railway and road network.

Egypt's Transport Ministry to use modern equipment to pave, reuse damaged roads

Sat, 23 Mar 2024 - 02:00 GMT

The Egyptian Ministry of Transport uses modern road paving equipment, which is accompanied by new technology that was introduced to Egypt, to pave roads and enables the reuse of damaged layers of roads for paving again.

Egypt to build logistics corridor in Tanzania

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 11:36 GMT

The Egyptian Ministry of Transportation will establish a logistics corridor starting from the Dar es Salaam Port in Tanzania, passing through a logistics area and dry port in Tanzania, and extending to a dry port and logistics area in Rwanda. This initiative aims to facilitate Egyptian exports' access to African countries and strengthen Egyptian-African relations.

Egypt's Qalaa Holdings to establish 2 railway lines in Eastern Africa

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 - 01:15 GMT

Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir made the announcement on Wednesday.

6 stations to enter service on Jan. 1 within Greater Cairo’s 3rd Metro Line

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 - 02:31 GMT

Those are located in Giza's Sudan Street, Imbaba, Al Bohi, Al Qawmeya Al Arabeya, Ring Road, and Cairo's Rod El Farag Axis.

TransIt, Bosch sign MoU on smart container control systems at Egyptian seaports

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 12:27 GMT

TransIT - owned by the Ministry of Transport – and Bosch signed Wednesday an MoU to study the project.

Greater Cairo's BRT costs LE9.5B, to consist of 100 buses

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 11:49 GMT

Chairman of the National Authority for Roads Hossam El Din Mostafa told press that the cost of the two phases of the bus-rapid-transit (BRT) being implemented in Greater Cairo had amounted to LE9.5 billion.

Transportation Minister: No going back from localizing industries in Egypt

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 - 12:33 GMT

The minister confirmed that there is no going back from the decision to localize industry in Egypt.

Egypt to re-introduce railways in Sinai within Arish-Taba Logistic Corridor

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 01:12 GMT

The Egyptian Railway Authority (ERA) announced the completion of the rehabilitation of the Ferdan/Beir Al Abd line, lying on 100 kilometers between Ismailiyah and North Sinai.

Egypt's Transport Ministry reveals plan to establish 25 dry ports, logistic area

Sun, 22 Oct 2023 - 10:38 GMT

Giza's 6th of October Dry Port has already been inaugurated, while contracts to finance, design, construct, operate, and maintain the dry port and logistic center at the 10th of Ramadan City in Cairo had been signed.

Egypt eyes cooperation with Belarus on electric bus production

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 - 02:23 GMT

Minister of Transport held talks Monday evening with the Belarusian ambassador to Cairo to discuss establishing an electric bus factory.

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