AD Ports Group continues its international expansion with major infrastructure investments in Egypt and Kazakhstan, reinforcing its role as a global leader in trade and logistics. These projects aim to enhance port efficiency, boost supply chain connectivity, and strengthen maritime trade routes in key strategic regions.
Expanding Logistics Capabilities in Egypt
As part of its ongoing commitment to expanding operations in North Africa, AD Ports Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Egypt’s Ministry of Industry and Transport. This agreement will see the development of a new logistics park at Alexandria Port, designed to become one of the largest multimodal hubs in the Mediterranean.
- Scope of the Project:
- The 1.1 km² facility will enhance Egypt’s maritime infrastructure, improving cargo handling efficiency and trade capacity.
- AD Ports Group will collaborate with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transportation (HCMLT) to oversee operations.
- This initiative aligns with Egypt’s long-term vision to modernize its port network and facilitate trade growth.
- Additional Ventures in Egypt:
- Development of multipurpose port facilities in Safaga and a roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) terminal in Al Sokhna.
- Expansion of cruise terminal operations at key Red Sea ports, including Safaga, Hurghada, Al Sokhna, and Sharm El-Sheikh.
- Recent acquisitions of Transmar, TCI, and Safina, reinforcing AD Ports Group’s presence in Egypt’s maritime logistics sector.
Strengthening Trade Routes in Kazakhstan
In Central Asia, AD Ports Group is making strategic moves by partnering with Semurg, the owner of the Sarzha Multifunctional Marine Terminal at Kuryk Port, Kazakhstan. The new Sarzha Grain Terminal project is expected to significantly boost grain exports from Kazakhstan to international markets.
- Project Highlights:
- AD Ports Group holds a 51% stake, with Semurg retaining 49% ownership.
- Phase One of the project will support the handling of 570,000 tons of grain annually, with a planned expansion to 1.5 million tons per year.
- Total investment: $50 million, with AD Ports Group contributing $30 million.
- Why This Matters:
- Kazakhstan is a major global exporter of grain, and this terminal will improve efficiency in grain logistics and transshipment.
- The project strengthens trade links between Central Asia and global markets, supporting economic growth and regional supply chain stability.
A Global Vision for Logistics Growth
AD Ports Group’s latest initiatives highlight its ambition to transform global trade infrastructure by investing in high-potential markets. By expanding port facilities and logistics capabilities in Egypt and Kazakhstan, the company is creating new trade corridors and enhancing supply chain resilience worldwide.
With these investments, AD Ports Group is set to become a key player in global port management and logistics operations, driving economic growth and strengthening international trade partnerships.
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