East Port Said port

Egypt launches construction works on new East Port-Said Port terminal

The construction of a new terminal in East Port-Said Port, the northern entrance to Egypt’s Suez Canal, commenced on 22 August, according to Chinese media Xinhua.

The General Authority for the SCZone and the Sky Investment and Reliance Logistics Consortium signed the contracts for developing the port in November 2022. The two agreements cover the designing, construction, management, operation, and maintenance of a multipurpose terminal (Terminal 2) in East Port-Said Port.

The new 900-metre-long...

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First green bunkering operation completed in East Port Said port

The General Authority for the Suez Canal economic Zone announced the success of the first green bunkering operation with “methanol” in Egypt’s East Port Said port for a container ship on 17 August.

The supply service took nearly six hours.

This operation is the first of its kind in Egypt, Africa, and the Middle East, as part of Egypt’s strategy to restore its role in ships’ bunkering services, according to SCZone’s announcement, whether with fossil or green fuel and then enhance the benefit from...

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