Reopening the Port of Singapore to work in East Port Said

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Sunday - 27 August 2017 - 12:15 AM

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Head of the Suez Canal Authority and Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone, Mr. Mohab Mamesh confirmed that the success of the agreement on reworking Singapore Port PSA in East Port Said is an important and positive step to raise the Port Said Port classification globally.

 

Singapore is the busiest port in the world in terms of Total cargo load. It also represents 1/5 of the world's shipping containers, half of the crude oil shipped by sea passes through it, and it is the world's busiest port.

 

He pointed out that the return of the port of Singapore would contribute to bringing international shipping lines and then crossing an additional number of international ships through the Suez Canal, which contributes in raising the revenues of the Canal and national income.

 

Dr. Sahar Nasr, Minister of Investment and International Cooperation with Bruce Boh, Director of the Singapore Institute of Technical Education, signed a letter of intent to establish a technical training center for the Suez Canal Economic Zone in the presence of Mohab Mamesh, head of the Suez Canal Authority, head of Suez Canal Economic Zone and Mohamed Abou El Kheir Egypt's ambassador to Singapore in The framework of cooperation between the two countries in a number of fields, which will help to create investment opportunities and exchange experiences and develop skills.