Final day of TransMEA 2023 sees Egypt ink more cooperation agreements for logistics: The Egyptian TransportMinistry secured more agreements on the last day of TransMEA 2023 transport expo in Cairo in a bid to develop logistics ports, according to several statements (here and here). The nation also signed agreements to establish development programs to improve competence in the maritime and land transport sectors.

#1- Port management cooperation: The Egyptian Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport signed a cooperation protocol with the United Group for Development in Mauritania to increase cooperation in the field of maritime transport with African countries, including through managing a port in Mauritania, the statement said.

#2- Logistics projects: Egypt-based Transport Information Technology Company (TransIT) inked an MoU with Germany’s Bosch and the Norwegian IT firm Cypod for logistics projects within ports, including tracking container movement and implementing security systems.

#3- Capacity training: TransIT Information Technology Company (TransIT) inked cooperation protocols with Egypt University ofInformatics and Modern Academy to train calibers and eventually employ them at TransIT, the statement said.

ICYMI- Egypt has inked more than 20 agreements to boost its maritime, logistics and land transport sectors during TransMEA. The agreements included new port and logistics zone management contracts, agreements with local and international firms to localize the manufacturing for our transport sector and completing national transport projects like the metro, the bus rapid transit system, and the light rapid transit system.

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