Land and Dry Ports General authority has announced Dry October port consecutive reception of exports and import whether coming or going towards Egyptian maritime ports through railway lines
The authority has pointed out to the great role and advantages of the port that facilitate exports and imports traffic ; where the port represents a boost in transport and logistics system, as it participates in preventing maritime ports’ congestion with containers , this through rapid effective Customs procedures that work according to developed digital database. Also the port is characterized by its Customs warehouses for imported cargo storage ; whether general or private warehouses , in addition to existence of added value services as packing and unloading of cargo , and mixing of foreign products with one another or with other local products, only for the sake of re-exporting, and also containers’ maintenance and reefers’ inspection.
Moreover, the port allows for storing imported cargo in warehouses for the sake of investors; so as to be released on the importers’ demand and after Customs’ dues payment ;only for released cargo, in addition to reducing pressure on seaports and saving time and money for factories’ owners . furthermore lessening pressure on land roads that cost a lot to be maintained due to the heavy traffic of heavy cargo transport trucks on which. Thus preserving roads network and reducing operation cost and environment harmful emissions.