Chairman of the Egyptian National Railway Authority Ashraf Raslan announced on Monday (Oct. 15) that the authority will conduct travels to transport containers through cargo trains for the first time from Ain Sokhna port to Al Roubiki station at the 10th of Ramadan city.
As part of the TRA’s plan to maximize the role of rail transport during the upcoming stage to develop the authority’s revenues through the optimal utilization of the cargo fleets, the first container-loaded train began on...
Höegh LNG and Egypt Natural Gas Holdings (Egas) have agreed to amend the time charter for , so the vessel can be chartered as an LNG carrier to a third party. Egas has agreed to compensate for the rate difference between the original FSRU contract and the new LNG carrier time charter. The time...
China’s COSCO Company started Saturday shipping the Egyptian pavilion for the China International Import Expo that will be held in Shanghai from Nov. 5 to 10.
“The first Egyptian container that will leave the Port Said port at 22:00 pm (2000 GMT) contains handicrafts, cotton textiles, furniture, medical equipment, industrial products, souvenirs, and raw materials,” said Mohsen al-Mazahy, chairman of Port Said for Containers & Cargos Company.
The 25-day trip will pass through Singapore port before...
http://container-news.com/cosco-transport-egyptian-pavilion-china/
22-Sep-2018
WORLD HOLIDAYS: 23 SEPTEMBER-6 OCTOBER 2018
Worldwide
World Holidays: 23 September-6 October 2018
Saturday, September 22, 2018, Worldwide
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:
22 Sep (Sat)-24 Sep (Mon) – Mid-Autumn Festival
23 Sep (Sun) – September equinox
24 Sep (Mon) – Heritage Day (South Africa)
24 Sep (Mon) – Trinidad & Tobago Republic Day
1 Oct (Mon)-7 Oct (Sun) – China National Day celebrations
1 Oct (Mon) – Hong Kong National Day
1 Oct...
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