Maersk Line uses rail for the first time to transport containers in Egypt

Shipping company has used rail for the first time ever to transport 120 containers from the Damietta Port to Sokhna Port, Al Borsa reported. The Chairman of the Damietta Port said the national Ports Authority has looking to reduce reliance on ground transport and resort more to rail. He said the plan is to get more shipping companies using the railway network to transport containers nationally from ports.