{"id":650716,"date":"2017-03-30T03:55:15","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T03:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/03\/30\/house-forms-committee-to-study-repercussions-of-port-fees-hike\/"},"modified":"2017-03-30T03:55:15","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T03:55:15","slug":"house-forms-committee-to-study-repercussions-of-port-fees-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/03\/30\/house-forms-committee-to-study-repercussions-of-port-fees-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"House forms committee to study repercussions of port fees hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>House committee to study port fee hike: <\/strong>The House Transport Committee formed a committee to coordinate with maritime companies in studying the repercussions of the Transportation Ministry\u2019s decision last year to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2016\/12\/20\/transportation-ministry-stands-its-ground-on-hiking-port-fees\/\">hike port fees<\/a> by as much as 100%, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alborsanews.com\/2017\/03\/29\/1002599\">Al Borsa<\/a> reports. The committee will send its first report to the House within the next two weeks. As <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/03\/19\/five-major-shipping-lines-halt-operations-in-east-port-said-port-in-response-to-port-fees-hikes\/\">we noted earlier this month<\/a>, <strong>five major shipping lines pulled out of East Port Said Port<\/strong> and transferred their activities to Greece in response to the fee hikes. Meanwhile, port workers have called on President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to roll back the fee hikes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almalnews.com\/Pages\/StoryDetails.aspx?ID=328198\">Al Mal<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House committee to study port fee hike: The House Transport Committee formed a committee to coordinate with maritime companies in studying the repercussions of the Transportation Ministry\u2019s decision last year to hike port fees by as much as 100%, Al Borsa reports. 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