In the framework of the Ministry of Transport’s policy to harness  The Competitive advantage of the sector and due to hard efforts  Exerted to develop Egyptian Maritime Transport System, the Suez Canal authority (SCA) has granted containerships calling at Damietta port a big privilege that will surely add much to the port’s Image, by boosting container terminal competitive advantage.   

  According to the new SCA decision, containerships can join Suez Canal convey with no extra fees up to 100 hr. meaning outgoing Containerships has two more hours to catch north convey crossing The canal without paying any more fees. Vessels usually pay in Such cases.

  ADM./ Ayman Saleh, port of Damietta Authority chairman Confirmed this privilege will also facilitate shipping line dealing With Damietta port.