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Alexandria marks World Maritime Day 2026
Alexandria Governorate celebrated World Maritime Day 2026, under the patronage of Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir, showcasing efforts to develop Egypt's maritime transport sector. The events focused on enhancing Egypt's position as a regional hub for transportation and logistics through the development of Egyptian ports, which have expanded to 19 ports covering a total area of nearly 100 million square meters. Modern logistical projects have been implemented to connect the Red Sea and Mediterranean ports via a network of modern roads and railway infrastructure, helping to reduce transportation costs and transit times. The ministry confirmed that Egypt has advanced to the 19th position globally in the Maritime Connectivity Index, with a focus on green transition and digitalization to boost the sector's competitiveness. These efforts are part of the state's initiatives to create a conducive environment for international trade and to strengthen Egypt's regional role in maritime transportation.
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