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Maritime Transport Bilateral Agreements
Core texts of Maritime Agreements:
The spatial scope of application of the agreement as it applies in the territory of each of the contracting parties.
Encouraging shipping companies in the two countries to operate a regular navigation service between their ports.
The competent maritime authority of the two contracting parties, a ship of a contracting party, a crew member, a shipping company…etc.
Participation of the ships of the two contracting parties in the transfer of mutual foreign trade between the two contracting parties on equal bases.
Identification documents for seafarers (Maritime Passport or Passport for Egypt).
Treating the ships of the two contracting parties in their respective ports on reciprocity basis with regard to the entry and exit of ships, facilities for loading and unloading of goods as well as the boarding and disembarking of passengers.
Mutual recognition of documents on board ship.
Allow crew members to disembark to the port city and to transit to their ship or to any other vessel.
Providing assistance to the ship, its crew, its cargo and its passengers in case of sinking, delinquency, or any other accident inside the port or territorial waters of the other party.
The revenue generated from the maritime transport activity of shipping companies in the ports of the other contracting party shall be subject to income tax in the territory of the party whose flag the ship is flying only.
Forming a joint maritime committee of experts in the two countries to follow up the implementation of the agreement and resolve any disputes arising from it.
Entry into force of the agreement.
Between Egypt and the Arab States
No.
State
Signature Date
Implementing State
Notes
1
Jordan
1985
1985
—
2
Iraq
1988
1989
—
3
Morocco
1989
1997
—
4
Tunisia
1989
1990
5
Syria
1990
1991
—
6
Saudi Arabia
1990
1991
under amendment
7
Libya
1992
1993
—
8
Algeria
1995
1998
9
Yemen
1997
2005
—
10
Lebanon
1998
1998
—
11
Sudan
2002
2003
Governmental Memorandum of Understanding
Between Egypt and the Foreign Countries
No.
Country
Signature date
Entry into force date
Comments
2
Bulgaria
1969
1970
Negotiations are ongoing for updating
3
France
1975
1979
—
4
Italy
1976
1978
2008 update
5
Greece
1981
1981
—
6
Bangladeshi
1988
1988
—
7
Turkey
1988
1988
Negotiations are ongoing to reach a new agreement
8
North Korea
1996
1997
—
9
Ukraine
1997
—
Not Implemented
10
Russian
1997
2001
—
11
Germany
1998
2000
—
12
China
1999
—
Not Implemented
13
Georgia
1999
—
Not Implemented
14
Romania
2002
—
Not Implemented
15
Cyprus
2006
2007
—
16
Pakistan
2013
2013
Governmental Memorandum of Understanding
Between Egypt and the African Countries
No.
Country
Signature date
Entry into force date
Comments
1
South Africa
1998
—
—
2
Djibouti
2010
—
—
Ports Cooperation Protocols Between Egypt and the Arab States
No.
Egyption Ports
Foreign Ports
Country
Signature Date
1
Alexandria
Sfax
Tunisia
14/3/2002
2
Alexandria
Casablanca
Morocco
23/5/2000
3
Alexandria
Latakkia
Syria
23/12/2005
4
General Authority Of Red Sea Ports
yemeni institution of gulf aden ports
Yemen
6/12/2007
5
General Authority Of Red Sea Ports
sudanese Seaports Authority
Sudan
19/4/2007
6
Damietta
General Company Of Tartos Port
Syria
12/6/2007
Cooperation Protocols Between Free Zones
Egyptian Free Zone
Foreign Free Zone
Date
Comments
Free Zone of Port Said and East Port Said
Free Zone of Aden Port – Yemen
12-12-1997
The invitation for a meeting to active the memorandum of understanding was sent more than once but the committee didn’t meet because of the absence of the Yemeni delegation.
MOU on Cooperation and Twinning Between Egypt and the African Ports
No.
Egyptian Ports
Foreign Ports
Country
Year
1
Alexandria
Buenos Aires
Argentina
1997
2
Alexandria
Barcelona
Spain
2000
3
Alexandria
koper
Slovenia
2001
4
Alexandria
Rijeka
Croatia
2002
5
Alexandria
Marseille
France
2002
6
Alexandria
Marport
Turkey
2009
7
Alexandria
Venice
Italy
2009
8
Alexandria
Tarragona
Spain
2010
9
Alexandria
Poti
Georgia
2010
MOU on Cooperation and Twinning Between Egypt and the African Ports
No.
Egyptian Port
Arab Port
Country
Signature
1
Port Said
Port Louis
Mauritius
1999
2
Red Sea Ports
Tanzania Ports Authority
Tanzania
2001
Between The Recognition OF Seafarer Certificates According to STCW Requirements For 1995
No.
Country
Agreement’s Subject
Adoption’s date
Revalidation’s date
1
Cyprus
Mutual recognition of certificates
7/4/2002
6/4/2007
2
Indonesia
Mutual recognition of certificates
25/6/2002
24/6/2007
3
Singapore
Mutual recognition of certificates
11/6/2004
10/6/2009
4
Antigua and Barbara
Mutual recognition of certificates
10/3/2004
9/3/2009
5
Poland
Mutual recognition of certificates
6/6/2003
5/6/2008
6
Latvia
Mutual recognition of certificates
18/7/2003
17/7/2008
7
Barbados
Mutual recognition of certificates
20/4/2004
19/4/2009
8
Algeria
Mutual recognition of certificates
9/5/2004
8/5/2009
9
Denmark
Mutual recognition of certificates
12/3/2002
11/3/2007
10
Cambodia
Mutual recognition of certificates
25/11/2002
24/11/2007
11
Estonia
Mutual recognition of certificates
9/7/2003
8/7/2008
12
Belize
Our certificates have been recognized
24/6/2003
23/6/2008
13
Bahamas
Our certificates have been recognized
17/9/2001
16/9/2008
14
Fantawe
Our certificates have been recognized
5/12/2001
4/12/2006
15
Marshal Island
Our certificates have been recognized
6/2/2002
5/2/2007
16
Philippine
Under adoption
17
Italy
Under adoption
18
Kuwait
Under adoption
19
Greece
Under adoption
20
Brazil
Under adoption
21
Malaysia
Under adoption
22
Hong Kong
Under adoption
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