Core texts of Maritime Agreements:

1. The spatial scope of application of the agreement as it applies in the territory of each of the contracting parties.
2. Encouraging shipping companies in the two countries to operate a regular navigation service between their ports.
3. The competent maritime authority of the two contracting parties, a ship of a contracting party, a crew member, a shipping company…etc.
4. Participation of the ships of the two contracting parties in the transfer of mutual foreign trade between the two contracting parties on equal bases.
5. Identification documents for seafarers (Maritime Passport or Passport for Egypt).
6. 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.
7. Mutual recognition of documents on board ship.
8. Allow crew members to disembark to the port city and to transit to their ship or to any other vessel.
9. 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.
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. Entry into force of the agreement.

Between Egypt and the Arab States

Between Egypt and the Foreign Countries

Between Egypt and the African Countries

Ports Cooperation Protocols Between Egypt and the Arab States

Cooperation Protocols Between Free Zones