SCA to increase Suez Canal annual revenues by $1 billion
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) April 18, 2019 – Suez Canal Authority (SCA) aims to increase the annual revenues of the Suez Canal by $1 billion (€888…
COSCO’s European container terminals see improved performance in Q1 2019
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) April 17, 2019 - In the first three months of 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container…
Svitzer to deliver two tugboats to Suez Canal Authority
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) April 8, 2019 – Leading global towage operator Svitzer has signed a 10-year agreement with Port Suez in Egypt to deliver two vessels…
COSCO Shipping Ports announces FY2018 financial results
Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) March 28, 2019 - COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, a leading global leading ports operator, has announced full year results of the…
Van Oord plans to join Damietta port dredging project
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) March 25, 2019 - Dutch maritime contracting company Van Oord is planning to participate in work to deepen Damietta Port’s waterway and turning basin…
Koper port hosts promotional event in Cairo
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) March 18, 2019 - Port operator Luka Koper d.d. has held its now annual event in Cairo with its Egyptian business partners,…
PSA International visits Damietta port to discuss cooperation
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) March 17, 2019 - Damietta Port Authority (DPA) has reported talks with Singapore-based PSA International about cooperation on future container handling projects…
Damietta Port Authority to host MEDPorts Association meeting
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) March 17, 2019 - Damietta Port Authority (DPA) will host the next meeting of MED Ports Association’s Committee of “Relations with International…
COSCO’s European container terminals see higher throughput in February 2019
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) March 17, 2019 - China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has reported that in February 2019 output at its overseas terminals increased by…
Russia to sign agreement for industrial zone near Port Said in April
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) March 13, 2019 – Egypt's government expects to sign an agreement with the Russian Export Centre (REC) to start the development of the…
SCZone to present investment opportunities to Indian companies
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) March 11, 2019 – Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) managers plan to visit India to meet representatives of local companies and promote investments, the…
South Korea eyes investments in Suez Canal Exclusive Economic Zone
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 27, 2019 – South Korea's government is interested in establishing a partnership with Egypt for the development of the Exclusive Economic…
Russia’s REC to launch industrial complex near Egypt’s Port Said
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 20, 2019 – Russian Export Centre (REC) plans to complete the construction of the first phase of an industrial zone…
Suez Canal to double annual revenue by 2023
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – The new channel of the Suez Canal, opened in August 2015, has paid off in the shortest possible…
APM Terminals’ Suez Canal Container Terminal sees improvements
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - APM Terminals has reported that some modifications in the Navis N4 Expert Decking Module, the system which…
Proposed new dry port west of Cairo attracts international consortia
Cairo, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 13, 2019 - The Egyptian Finance Ministry has announced plans to build a $100 million dry port west in the 6th…
Egypt’s Alexandria port sees cargo traffic rise in 2018
Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 11, 2019 – Alexandria port handled 62 million tonnes of cargo in 2018, up from 54 million tonnes in the previous year,…
Cyprus-based EDT to invest in Damietta Port in oil and gas logistics
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) January 30, 2019 - Cyprus-based EDT Offshore is mulling investing in Damietta Port to support oil and gas companies in offshore exploration, local news reported.…
Suez Canal Container Terminal sees 2018 container throughput rise 3.2%
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) January 30, 2019 - Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. (SCCT), operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported 2018 container throughput…
Suez Canal recovers cost for new Suez Canal project
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) January 29, 2019 – Suez Canal Authority has recovered the EGY 20 billion (€992 million/$1.1 billion) cost for the construction of the…