El Sokhna Port (EGAIS) Terminal Profile & Shipping Rates | Ocean-Rate.com
In-depth guide to DP World El Sokhna Port in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. View yard congestion, customs clearing times, and land haulage routes to Cairo.
⚓ Geographical Position & Strategic Role
El Sokhna Seaport (SCZONE) (EGAIS) — Red Sea (Southern Gateway to Suez Canal). Egypt's primary deepwater Red Sea gateway operated by DP World, strategically positioned to handle high-volume containerized imports from China, the Far East, and the Arabian Gulf. Boasts rapid customs cycle times and seamless logistics to Greater Cairo.
🏗️ Container Terminals & Operators
- DP World Sokhna Container Terminal (Basin 1)
- DP World Sokhna Basin 2 Container & Bulk Expansion
- SCZONE Liquid Bulk and General Cargo Piers
🚛 Intermodal Trucking & Dry Port Connections
Direct dual highway and rail freight link to Cairo, 10th of Ramadan Dry Port, and 6th of October Industrial Complex.
🌐 Liner Shipping Alliances Calling Here
Ocean Alliance • Premier Alliance (ONE, HMM, Yang Ming) • Hapag-Lloyd (Red Sea Express) • Maersk Red Sea Feeder
🔗 Key Direct Shipping Lanes Connected to this Seaport
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