The Transportation Ministry will issue a public tender in March for the construction of a 100-feddan dry port in partnership with the private sector, Transportation Minister Galal Saeed told Al Borsa. The dry port will be followed by a tender to build a 300-feddan logistics center as part of the ministry’s comprehensive logistic strategy that will serve domestic and international trade, he added. We had previously reported that the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Egyptian National Port Authority are backing plans to establish a dry port and a logistics center in Sixth of October.

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