Seaports
Transport Ministry leaders discuss strategy to maximize foreign yacht tourism in Egypt
Egypt
September 1, 2022
Transport Ministry leaders discuss strategy to maximize foreign yacht tourism in Egypt
On Thursday, the Ministry of Transport will hold a press conference at the Ministry’s headquarters to review the strategy of…
International pressure mounting for Qatar to withdraw from 2022 World Cup
Middle East
June 7, 2017
International pressure mounting for Qatar to withdraw from 2022 World Cup
The pressure on the International Football Federation (FIFA) to make a decision about the future of the 2022 World Cup, due…
Three ships carrying 5,371 tourists arrive in Safaga, Hurghada
Egypt
April 6, 2017
Three ships carrying 5,371 tourists arrive in Safaga, Hurghada
Three tourist ships arrived on Thursday at the seaports of Safaga and Hurghada carrying 5,371 tourists from different nationalities along…
Red Sea ports see 20% rise in tourism traffic on last year
Egypt
October 19, 2016
Red Sea ports see 20% rise in tourism traffic on last year
There has been a 20 percent increase in the number of people moving through Egypt's sea ports on the Red…
Meat producers plea for release of imports stranded at seaports
Business
January 24, 2016
Meat producers plea for release of imports stranded at seaports
Four meat importing companies have sent a memo to Agriculture Minister Essam Fayed urging him to facilitate the release of…
Meeting hopes to solve issue of chemicals stranded at ports following govt decision
Business
October 6, 2015
Meeting hopes to solve issue of chemicals stranded at ports following govt decision
A meeting between the General Authority for Export and Import Control and security officials will soon be held to review a government…
Four seaports closed in Suez due to weather conditions
Egypt
April 9, 2015
Four seaports closed in Suez due to weather conditions
Four seaports in Suez province have been closed due to low visibility caused by dust storms and high winds, according…
Seaports close for 2nd day as weather rages on
Egypt
January 7, 2015
Seaports close for 2nd day as weather rages on
Several Egyptian seaports closed for a second consecutive day on Wednesday as tumultuous weather raged on, with forecasters warning of…
DP World: Workers ended Ain Sokhna seaport strike
Egypt
February 20, 2012
DP World: Workers ended Ain Sokhna seaport strike
Workers at Ain Sokhna seaport ended a five-day strike to demand an increase in their profit share and risk payment,…
Activists back customs employees who blocked tear gas shipment
Egypt
November 29, 2011
Activists back customs employees who blocked tear gas shipment
A number of Egyptian activists on Tuesday voiced support for customs employees who blocked a shipment of tear gas from…