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Updated: 05Oct11
 
Sokhna Port Development Company - Sokhna Port Expansion
Country : Egypt
Project Value : USD 1,300,000,000 Estimated
Sector : Infrastructure | Ports
Consultant : Material Handling Consultants (Engineering study)
Profile Type :  Standalone Project
On Hold
Last Activity:
Construction - Bid Evaluation
Initial Completion: 2011
 
 
Owner : Dubai Ports World Sokhna PortDubai Ports World Sokhna PortLoading... - Egypt
Shareholders : DP WorldDP WorldLoading... - UAE - 90.00 %
Amiral Holdings - Egypt - 10.00 %
Location :
Suez, Egypt
Facility Type : Port
Capacity : 1.2 million TEUs
Background Sokhna Port Development CompanySokhna Port Development CompanyLoading... plans to expand the port in Sokhna, located northwest Suez Economic Zone, 40 Km south of Suez, Egypt.

The USD 1.3 billion expansion project will include building a 1.2 million TEUs container terminal and adding 800 m area for general and bulk cargo.
Latest Events As of October 2011, the project was still on hold and the schedule was not yet announced.
Previous Events In August 2008, the project was put on hold.

In July 2008, the ITB for the construction contract was issued and the bids were under evaluation.

In June 2008, the engineering study and design were completed.

In Q1 2008, preliminary studies and the feasibility study were completed, and the engineering study started.
Scope of Work Construction of a 1.2 million TEUs container terminal and expansion of the general cargo terminal by 800 m.
Project News
18-Feb-2008 DP World signs deal to operate Egypt's Sokhna port - Emirates 24|7

Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
Q1 2008 StudyPreliminary and feasibility study completed
 StudyEngineering study started
Jun 2008 StudyEngineering study and design completed
Jul 2008 ConstructionITB for the construction contract issued
Q3 2008 PlanningProject put on hold

Project News

18-Feb-2008 DP World signs deal to operate Egypt's Sokhna port - Emirates 24|7
 
Sokhna Port, Al Ain Al Sokhna Area, P.O. Box 133, Suez, Egypt, Suez
Tel: +20 6-2371-0071 | Fax: +20 6-2371-0070 | Email: info.sokhna@dpworld.com,dpwsokhna.commercial@dpworld.com | Website: www.dpworldsokhna.com
 
Material Handling Consultants
Consultant - Engineering study
Tel: +1 630-443-0576 | Fax: +1 630-443-1571 | Email: info@mhc-inc.com | Website: http://www.mhc-inc.com
 
Amiral Holdings
Shareholder 
29 Farid Street, Heliopolis, Egypt
Tel: +202 2-414-9944 | Fax: +202 2-414-8877 | Website: http://www.amiral.com.eg
  • Name: Naser Zaki
    Position: Vice President, Projects Department
 
DP World
Shareholder 
Building LOB 17, Ground and 5th Floor, Jebel Ali Free Zone, P.O. Box 17000, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Tel: +971 4-881-1110 | Fax: +971 4-881-1331 | Email: info@dpworld.com | Website: www.dpworld.com,http://www.dpworld.ae
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