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About OOCL in Egypt
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OOCL is represented in Egypt by an agent "Evge Egypt Shipping Agencies & Maritime Affairs S.A.E.", who are located in Alexandria, Cairo and Damietta.
Egypt covers an area of approximately 1 million square km and is bordered by Libya, Sudan, Israel and Gaza. The Mediterranean Sea is to the North of the country and the Red Sea to the East.
Egypt has a population of almost 79 million, most of whom live near the banks of the River Nile. Cairo, Egypt's capital, is the largest city in Africa and the Middle East. A large part of Egypt is taken up by the Sahara Desert.
Egypt's main ports are Alexandria. Damietta, Port Said and Suez. The man-made Suez Canal, which links the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea opened for international navigation in 1869.
Total Port Container Throughput per annum
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Location |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Damietta |
933,045 |
1,262,946 |
1,130,128 |
840,630 |
913,379 |
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Alexandria |
495,186 |
278,348 |
343,181 |
374,608 |
385,000 |
Source: CI Online
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CARGOSMART SIGN IN
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CARGO TRACKING
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