AHK Egypt Attends the Inauguration Ceremony of the Egyptian-Italian roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) shipping line

01.12.2024

On 28th November 2024, representatives from AHK Egypt attended the inauguration ceremony of the "Ro-Ro" shipping line between the ports of Damietta (Egypt) and Trieste (Italy).

The ceremony was attended by H.E. Mostafa Madbouly, the Prime Minister of Egypt; H.E. Kamel Al-Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister of Egypt, Minister of Industry and Trade and of Transport and H.E. Michele Quaroni, the Italian Ambassador to Egypt.

Benefits of the new Ro-Ro line:

  • Shipment duration from Damietta to Triesta will be 2 hours
  • Shipment from Germany to Egypt will arrive in 6 days
  • Expand export opportunities for Egyptian agricultural products in the Italian and European markets.