List of all articles filed under “egypt-logistics” category.
The following list of the top logistics & shipping companies in Egypt has been chosen according to the size, facilities and scope of services that rank the below companies as the top logistics & shipping companies in the country. The list of the top logistics & shipping companies in Egypt is topped by the leading container terminal on the Suez Canal: SCCT (Suez Canal Container Terminal).
We have a mega project: the Damietta project, a grain logistics hub. It is related to the poor Egyptian who buys a loaf of bread from a village in Delta or Upper Egypt. In order to guarantee the stability of what we are doing, we have to invest for the future.
Egypt is the world’s largest importer of wheat, at around 10 million tons per year. Unfortunately, due to the lack of sufficient or proper storage conservative numbers by the government estimate around 30% of crops are wasted. Blumberg Grain has a solution.
“The shipping industry has never been affected as most of the Egyptian ports which were secured, only for a few days during the Arab Spring. All international trade was running perfectly most of the time, except for those few days and only in certain ports in the Red Sea and the Mediterranean. The authorities and the government did a fantastic job in controlling the uprising at that time.”
“There is no other container terminal on the Suez Canal on the Mediterranean end able to handle very large container vessels. Our quay, yard, cranes and water depth are all of a size that can handle the biggest container vessels in the world,” claims Klaus Holm Laursen, CEO of the Suez Canal Container Terminal.
“The SCCT is a true success story for Egypt. This year we celebrate our 10th anniversary,” says Klaus Holm Laursen, CEO of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT).
“Egypt truly plays an important role in global trade and moving goods between these regions,” argues Klaus Holm Laursen, CEO of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT).
“The SCCT is a true success story for Egypt… There is no other container terminal on the Suez Canal on the Mediterranean end able to handle very large container vessels. Therefore, our main competitive advantage is our prime location. There are facilities close by on the Mediterranean but we stand out because of our size,” explains Klaus Holm Laursen, CEO of Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT).
Though coming out of a challenging period Egyptian industry is showing marked signs of a steady recovery. Industry is the second largest sector in the Egyptian economy and accounts for nearly 40 percent of GDP.
