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Ain Sokhna port

Coordinates: 29°38′52.9″N 32°21′22.91″E / 29.648028°N 32.3563639°E / 29.648028; 32.3563639
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Ain Sokhna port
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Location in Egypt
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CountryEgypt
LocationAin Sokhna
Coordinates29°38′52.9″N 32°21′22.91″E / 29.648028°N 32.3563639°E / 29.648028; 32.3563639[1]

A port situated in Ain Sokhna, a region of Suez Governorate of Egypt.[2] A major international gateway port for Egypt, the Persian Gulf and Asia, Ain Sokhna Port is located on the western coast of the Gulf of Suez, 43 km south of the city of Suez.[3] Covering an area of 22.3 km2 , it has a depth of 18 m. Due to abundant surrounding land, the port is fast becoming a major industrial hub serving international and domestic markets. Expansion plans include new container terminals; dry bulks and general cargo terminals; liquid bulk terminals; logistics, warehousing distribution centers; and a dry port.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Home | Leth". lethagencies.com. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ^ Port Said Port Authoritymts.gov.eg Archived 16 January 2022 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Project".
  4. ^ Hafez, Reham M. (2020). "Suez Canal Region as an economic hub in Egypt location analysis for the mass real estate appraisal process". HBRC Journal. 16: 59–75. doi:10.1080/16874048.2020.1734347. S2CID 219822586.