Global Shipping Corridors & Seaport Terminal Network
Ocean-Rate's maritime infrastructure spans 200+ direct commercial sea corridors and premier port terminals connecting Egypt to primary industrial manufacturing centers in the Far East, Northern & Southern Europe, the Mediterranean basin, and the Arabian Gulf.
Direct liner loops connecting Shanghai, Ningbo-Zhoushan, Shenzhen (Yantian/Shekou), Qingdao, and Guangzhou to Ain Sokhna (EGAIS) and Alexandria (EGALY). Average transit: 18-24 days.
Scheduled weekly services linking Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg, Valencia, Barcelona, Genoa, and Koper with Alexandria and Damietta. Fast 4-8 day transit for reefer and general freight.
High-frequency feeder connectivity from Jebel Ali (UAE), King Abdulaziz Port Dammam (KSA), Shuwaikh (Kuwait), and Hamad Port (Qatar) into Ain Sokhna and Egyptian Red Sea terminals.
Direct bonded rail shuttles and GPS-monitored chassis connecting to 6th of October Dry Port (ODP), 10th of Ramadan Logistics Depot, and El Amereya Dry Port Alexandria (3,086 TEU yard, 826 reefer plugs).
Strategic Egyptian Seaport Hubs
- Alexandria Port & El Dekheila (EGALY/EGEDK): The Mediterranean flagship handling 60%+ of Egypt's foreign trade, modern container berths, and direct access to Cairo desert expressway.
- Ain Sokhna Port (EGAIS): DP World operated Red Sea hub with 17m draft quays accommodating ultra-large container vessels (ULCV), integrated with high-speed electric freight railway.
- Damietta Port (EGDMY): Advanced eastern Mediterranean container terminal, specialized grain silos, and cold-treatment reefer infrastructure for agri-food exports.
- Port Said East & West (EGPSD): Home to Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT), a world-class transshipment hub serving Mediterranean and trans-Suez container vessels.