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World
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Region
11/8/2022 6:24:28 PM
Italy’s new far-right-led government has blocked humanitarian rescue ships from accessing its ports, resulting in a standoff with charities that patrol the deadly central Mediterranean, rescuing people in trouble at sea.
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World
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Region
11/5/2022 6:12:53 PM
Two German-run migrant rescue ships carrying nearly 300 rescued people were waiting off the eastern coast of Sicily on Saturday, one with permission to disembark its most vulnerable migrants while the other's request for a safe port has gone unanswered despite ``critical'' conditions on board.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/2/2022 1:02:49 PM
Russia agreed Wednesday to resume its participation in a deal brokered by Turkey and the U.N. to keep grain and other commodities moving out of Ukraine's ports during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Turkey's president said.
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Business
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Economy
11/1/2022 12:11:00 PM
Russia has suspended its part of a U.N.-brokered deal allowing Ukraine to export grain safely from its Black Sea ports during a monthslong war, saying it was not going to allow ships to travel.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/31/2022 5:59:44 PM
Cargo ships loaded with grain and other agricultural products left Ukrainian ports on Monday despite Russia's decision to pull out from a landmark deal designed to ease a global food crisis.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/27/2022 6:55:06 PM
Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir said on Wednesday that "Egypt will never sell its ports," but "aims to develop them through establishing partnerships with the private sector and international operators in the field of management and operation."
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/16/2022 11:46:40 AM
Egypt’s Suez Canal will provide new fueling services to ships crossing the global trade route through the Red and Mediterranean seas starting from the first quarter of 2023, said Mohamed Abdel-Aziz, adviser to the president of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) for ports.
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Business
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Economy
9/17/2022 3:35:14 PM
The tracking unit at the Egyptian Customs Authority (ECA) has disposed of 99 percent of abandoned and hazardous goods at ports since January 2020 to ensure health and safety.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/7/2022 11:14:00 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that most of the grain leaving Ukrainian ports after a blockade that fuelled a global food crisis is reaching the EU instead of developing nations.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
8/20/2022 12:25:53 PM
The United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain from Ukraine in the next few weeks for an upcoming shipment of food aid from ports no longer blockaded by war, the World Food Program chief has told The Associated Press.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/18/2022 11:28:40 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Wednesday that efforts are ongoing to fully automate the port system in Egypt to reduce the time of customs clearance.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/18/2022 10:36:02 PM
Dubai Ports World-Sokhna (DP World-Sokhna) signed a contract on Thursday to establish a new 300,000-square-metre logistics service zone with expected investments of $80 million in Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), the SCZone announced on Thursday.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/18/2022 2:58:51 PM
Kyiv said Thursday that a 25th cargo ship carrying grain had departed Ukraine under a deal with Russia brokered by Turkey and the UN to unblock the country's blockaded ports.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
8/16/2022 8:06:38 PM
The United Nations said Tuesday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN chief Antonio Guterres would meet this week in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/11/2022 12:20:24 PM
The first wartime wheat from Ukraine should ship next week under a landmark deal also signed by Russia aimed at tackling the global food crisis, a top UN official said on Wednesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/10/2022 7:37:49 PM
Spain has launched a pilot project to import grain from Ukraine by train to explore the possibility of using rail transport while maritime routes are blocked or restricted by war.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
8/7/2022 6:21:26 PM
Four more ships loaded with grain set off from Ukrainian ports on Sunday, as Moscow and Kyiv blamed each other for a new strike at a nuclear plant.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
8/7/2022 1:58:52 PM
Four more ships carrying agricultural cargo held up by the war in Ukraine received authorization Sunday to leave the country's Black Sea coast as analysts warned that Russia was moving troops and equipment in the direction of the ports to stave off a Ukrainian counteroffensive.
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Egypt
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Tourism
7/29/2022 2:24:38 PM
In its weekly meeting at New Alamein city on Thursday, the cabinet approved a draft law to regulate foreign yacht tourism in Egyptian ports and marinas.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/22/2022 7:45:29 PM
Chairman of Egypt’s Red Sea Ports Authority Mohamed Abdel-Rahim Hemeid has discussed with a delegation from German Lohmann Energy & Infrastructure GmbH cooperation and investment in infrastructure and renewable energy to transition Egyptian ports to green hubs.
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