1. Egyptian-Italian Ro-Ro shipping route launched
The launch of a new RoRo service between Egypt and Italy is intended to boost exports of Egyptian agricultural products to Europe. According to Kamel el Wazir, Egypt’s Minister for Industry and Transport, this service opens up new markets for Egyptian exports.
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Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister Kamel El-Wazir launched the maiden voyage of the new Ro-Ro service between Egypt and Italy. This service is intended to facilitate trade between the two countries and expand export opportunities for Egyptian products.
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3. DP World doubles capacity and opens a new RoRo terminal
DP World Romania has increased container capacity at the Black Sea port of Constanța to 1.5 million TEU. In addition, a new RoRo terminal has been opened, capable of handling up to 80,000 vehicles a year. These investments are fostering new trade flows, particularly with Turkey and Georgia.
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has expressed concerns about Qube’s planned takeover of the RoRo terminal in Melbourne. There are fears that this takeover could increase the cost of port access for competing companies and lead to a decline in the quality of services.