As part of the concerted efforts of all state agencies concerned with tourism to implement the directives of the political leadership towards encouraging tourism and the instructions of Lieutenant General Kamel El-Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, the Alexandria Port Authority, headed by Rear Admiral Ahmed Hawash, Chairman of the Board of Directors, received the two cruise ships Astoria Grande and MS Hamburg within 48 hours, carrying 1,703 passengers, including tourists and crews.
Handling and navigation activities at the Alexandria Port Authority were regular over the past 24 hours where 54 vessels loading and unloading, most notably 38 general cargo vessels and 9 container ships. Twenty-five ships entered and exited the ports of Alexandria and Dekheila.
Within the framework of the solidarity of all state agencies concerned with tourism to implement the directives of the political leadership towards encouraging tourism and the instructions of Lieutenant General / Kamel El-Wazir - Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, the Alexandria Port Authority, headed by Major General / Ahmed Hawash - Chairman of the Board of Directors - received the cruise ship Astoria Grande this morning, Saturday 3/8/2025. It is noteworthy that the cruise ship flying the Palau flag is the agency of the agency company....
The trading and navigation movements at the Alexandria Port Authority were regular during the past 24 hours, as the volume of goods handled at the Alexandria and Dekheila ports reached approximately 209 thousand tons during that period of various types of goods and strategic commodities, in addition to other quantities of containerized and transit goods. The most prominent of these are dry bulk goods, the volume of which reached 127.3 thousand tons, and 2630 TEUs were handled during 24 hours, as the number of imported containers reached 1320 TEUs.