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The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announces signing a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Suez Canal Authority

01 MAR 2023

 

Element List Explanation
Introduction The National Shipping Company (Bahri) is pleased to announce the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), which is an independent Egyptian public authority that manages and operates one of the world’s most heavily used shipping lanes. This cooperation aims to establish an Egyptian joint-stock company for maritime transport.
Memorandum Signing Date 2023-03-01 Corresponding to 1444-08-09
Counterparty Suez Canal Authority
Memorandum Subject To cooperate in establishing an Egyptian joint-stock company for maritime transport that will specialize in owning, leasing, chartering, and operating vessels to transport general and bulk cargo, chemicals, oil, and all operations related to maritime transport
Memorandum Duration 6 months from the date of signing the MoU and can be renewed
Related Parties N/A
Financial Impact The financial impact cannot be currently determined.