Maritime

Highlights: New projects aim to raise Alexandria port's global ranking

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 - 06:51 GMT

Among the projects is the establishment of many different projects to raise the port's summer capacity globally, in a way that it can receive huge sailing ships from all over the world.

Suez Canal's revenues reaches $7 billion this fiscal year

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 - 12:11 GMT

The navigation path pf the Suez Canal received 22 thousand ships this fiscal year compared to 19 thousand ships last year, recording an increase of 15 percent, according to Lieutenant-General Osama Rabie, head of the Suez Canal Authority.

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command chief visits Egypt

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 - 03:24 GMT

Commander of the Egyptian Navy Ahmed Khaled received Tuesday Commander of the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Samuel Paparo and accompanying delegation.

EVER GIVEN black box analysis is underway, Suez Canal losses estimated at $1B

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 - 11:59 GMT

That is the primary estimation.

113 ships cross Suez Canal, investigation on MV EVER GIVEN stranding begins

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 - 11:48 GMT

Consultant to the Suez Canal Authority Captain Sayed Sheisha presides over the committee that is carrying out investigations on the MV EVER GIVEN crisis.

EU, Arab states congratulate Egypt on freeing giant ship stuck in Suez Canal

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 - 07:40 GMT

“Impressive work by all involved,” the EU said.

Egypt supports Greece against provocative attempts in Mediterranean: Pres. Sisi

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 - 09:58 GMT

The president had begun his visit with laying wreath on the Unknown Soldier Tomb before holding a meeting with Greek counterpart.

Egyptian, Sudanese ministers discuss planned pan-African roads, rehabilitation of Nile Valley Authority for Riverine Navigation

Sun, 25 Oct 2020 - 11:42 GMT

Both ministers began by discussing ways of acquiring funding to finance the feasibility studies.

UFM’s regional projects reach €5.5B: PM

Tue, 08 May 2018 - 11:26 GMT

The Prime Minister Ismail said that Union for the Mediterranean (UFM) carried out many achievements in terms of regional development projects and programs

Egypt-UAE maritime exercise concludes on Thursday

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 - 08:39 GMT

The three-day joint Egyptian-UAE naval exercise which was taking place at the Red Sea naval base concluded on Thursday.

BAE to cut nearly 2,000 jobs across military, maritime and cyber units

Tue, 10 Oct 2017 - 09:43 GMT

ystems said on Tuesday it was cutting up to 1,950 jobs, with the majority of losses coming from it military air unit.

Egypt updates WB with steps taken to improve business rank

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 - 11:56 GMT

The ranking doesn’t only reflect the business climate but it will also highlight the efforts taken by the government on the social and economic side, Nasr said.

Suez Canal revenues mark $2.1B in Q2 2017

Sun, 06 Aug 2017 - 10:14 GMT

Mamesh stated that 7,294 ships passed through the canal in Q2 2017, compared to 7,021 ships in Q2 2016.

Siemens to enter new projects in Egypt

Tue, 13 Jun 2017 - 09:59 GMT

Siemens will establish a training center, railway and maritime transport development projects Suez Canal Economic Zone.

Portsaid Ports joined international shipping lines coalition

Tue, 02 May 2017 - 09:26 GMT

Mohab Mamish, the newly appointed chairman of the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) remarked in press remarks that West and East Port Said ports will be included inthe international shipping routes coalitio

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