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Government to revisit East Port Said port fees?<\/strong> The government appears to be leaning towards hiring a neutral consultant to look into the impact of a hike in port fees in East Port Said that prompted five major shipping lines to suspend operations there in protest back in March<\/a>, Al Mal reports<\/a>. K-Line, one of the five companies, had set scrapping the hike as a condition for its return and said that its executives were in talks with Egyptian officials and would be meeting with<\/a> Transport Minister Hisham Arafat in London to resume discussions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Government to revisit East Port Said port fees? The government appears to be leaning towards hiring a neutral consultant to look into the impact of a hike in port fees in East Port Said that prompted five major shipping lines to suspend operations there in protest back in March, Al Mal reports. 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