The UAE port, maritime and logistics group AD Ports continues its investment campaign in Egypt with the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) to create, develop and manage an industrial area of 20 square kilometers to East Port Said, at the mouth of the Mediterranean of the Suez Canal.

In the last three years, AD Ports, inaugurating its own expansion on international markets, has entered overwhelmingly in the Egyptian one with the acquisition of the national shipping companies Transmar, TCI and Safina ( of 4 July 2022). In addition, the Emirati group has signed long-term concession contracts to develop and operate cruise terminals in the Red Sea ports of Safaga, Hurghada, Al Sokhna and Sharm El-Sheikh and to build and operate a port multipurpose in Safaga and a ro-ro terminal in Al Sokhna ( of 10 November 2021, 20 March and 27 December 2023 and 9 January 2024).