Maersk inaugurates new logistics projects in Egypt

The Danish Maersk company, a global leader in shipping and logistics, has declared its plans to inaugurate new logistics projects in Egypt shortly, the general manager of Maersk in Egypt, Omar Garbo told local press. 

The new logistics areas would be completed within two years. The company is currently working on launching a logistics zone in Alexandria, Portsaid and the 6th of October, Garbo added.

The new terminal will be operated by the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT), a joint venture between Maersk and the Suez Canal Authority, which also operates the container terminals in East Port Said Port. The SCCT seeks to transform East Port Said Port into a global hub for container handling in the eastern and southern Mediterranean region, as well as to equip it with the latest advanced systems and technologies to make it a smart port.