Alexandria Port has strengthened its position as one of the leading transit hubs in the Eastern Mediterranean, driven by sharp growth in container volumes and vessel calls during 2025, according to performance indicators reviewed at Misr Ports Company’s General Assembly meeting. #AlexandriaPort #EasternMediterraneantransithub #MisrPortsCompany #Egyptports #containertraffic #TEUhandling #SuezCanalAuthority #Egyptianmaritimesector #portexpansionprojects

Egypt’s government has linked the rapid development of Egypt–China relations to expanding cooperation in infrastructure, transport and trade-related sectors that support logistics and supply chains, according to statements made during high-level diplomatic exchanges on December 16, 2025. #EgyptChinarelations #logistics #infrastructure #AinSokhna #SuezCanalEconomicZone #sustainableaviationfuel #portdevelopment #foreigninvestment #Shipping

APM Terminals and the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT), a transshipment hub at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, have officially inaugurated a US$500 million expansion at East Port Said. #APMTerminals #SCCT #SuezCanalContainerTerminal #SuezCanal #EastPortSaid #Shipping

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has reported a significant recovery in vessel traffic, marked by the passage of the container ship CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, the largest vessel to cross the canal in two years. The ship measures 399 metres in length, 54 metres in width, with a draft of 13.5 metres, and a capacity of 17,859 TEUs. Its successful transit demonstrated the canal’s full readiness to handle mega ships safely and efficiently, following months of regional instability that had slowed maritime movement through the vital route. #SuezCanal #CMACGM #CMACGMBenjaminFranklin #Africa #Shipping

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced on 8th November 2025 that the giant container ship CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, measuring 399 metres long, 54 metres wide, with a draft of 13.5 metres and a capacity of 17,859 TEU (net tonnage 177,000 tons) has successfully transited the canal and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This marks the largest container vessel to cross the canal in two years and is being viewed as a sign of renewed confidence among major shipping lines. #SuezCanal #CMACGM #RedSea #CMACGMBenjaminFranklin #India #Europe #Logistics

Egypt has inaugurated its first dedicated automotive logistics terminal with the launch of the Suez Canal Automotive Terminal (SCAT) in Port Said. Operations began on July 1, 2025, marking a new phase in the country’s automotive supply chain capabilities. The terminal has been developed through a strategic joint venture between three global leaders: Africa Global Logistics (AGL), Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), and Toyota Tsusho Corporation. #SCATterminalEgypt #automotivelogisticsEgypt #AfricaGlobalLogistics #ToyotaTsushologistics #NipponYusenKaisha #Egyptvehicleimports #SuezCanalautomotivehub #Egypt

Admiral Ossama Rabiee, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, met with a high-level delegation from A.P. Møller – Mærsk Group, led by Vice President Camilla Jain Holtse, at the Irshad building in Ismailia Governorate, Egypt, to discuss avenues of joint cooperation. #SCA #RedSeacrisis #Maersk #SuezCanalAuthority #supplychains #RedSea #Egypt #Shipping

The prospect of a large scale return of container ships to the Red Sea following the announcement of a ceasefire between the U.S. and Houthi militia in Yemen would flood the market with shipping capacity and cause a global collapse in freight rates – but the situation remains far from certain. #Xeneta #RedSea #Houthis #US #SuezCanal #freightrates #containershipping #shipping

The prospect of a large scale return of container ships to the Red Sea following the announcement of a ceasefire between the U.S. and Houthi militia in Yemen would flood the market with shipping capacity and cause a global collapse in freight rates – but the situation remains far from certain. #Xeneta #RedSea #Houthis #US #SuezCanal #freightrates #containershipping #shipping