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Egypt: Rising as a Global Maritime and Logistics Hub Egypt’s maritime sector is entering a new era. With major investments, advanced port infrastructure, and an ambitious logistics strategy, the nation is positioning itself as a key player in global trade and transport. From the Red Sea to the Mediterranean, Egypt’s…

The Connection Between Tankers and Bunkers in Fuel Logistics In the world of marine logistics and oil operations, the terms “tanker” and “bunker” are often mentioned side by side. However, they represent two completely different aspects of the maritime fuel chain. At Good Face Marine, we believe that understanding this…

Suez Canal Authority Signs $2 Billion Agreement for Petrochemical Complex in Ain Sokhna The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has taken a major step toward strengthening Egypt’s industrial future by signing a strategic partnership agreement with Anchorage Investments to establish a world-class petrochemical complex on SCA-owned land in Ain Sokhna, northwest…

Charting a Greener Course: Innovations Driving Sustainable Shipping in 2025 Navigating a Cleaner Future for Global Shipping As environmental awareness grows across the maritime world, sustainability has become a defining factor in the future of global trade. At Good Face Marine, we believe that operational excellence and environmental responsibility must…

Suez Canal Reopens to Growth: Global Shipping Flows Back After Years of Decline  The Suez Canal has officially regained normal traffic levels, marking a major recovery milestone for Egypt’s maritime sector after years of disruption caused by regional conflicts and global instability. The Suez Canal Authority announced the return of…

Maritime Risk Management: Balancing Safety, Speed, and Cost in Global Shipping  In the maritime shipping industry, the route tankers take to transport crude oil plays a vital role in determining operational costs and overall efficiency. Two primary routes dominate this field: the Suez Canal, which presents a significantly shorter passage…

Ensuring Seamless Maritime Operations: The Strategic Role of the Suez Canal  The Suez Canal stands as a pivotal artery in global maritime trade, linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and facilitating approximately 12–15% of global trade and 30% of container traffic. This 193-kilometer waterway not only serves as…

Egypt’s Shipbuilding Capability Advances with the Launch of AZM 3 and AZM 4 Tugboats  Egypt has taken a significant step in its maritime industry with the launch of two locally built tugboats, AZM 3 and AZM 4, each boasting a bollard pull capacity of 90 tons. The launch ceremony was…

How the Suez Canal Authority Is Turning Egypt into a Global Shipbuilding Hub  Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has marked a pivotal milestone by signing a landmark export agreement with Italy’s NERI Group to deliver two high-powered tugboats. This step underscores Egypt’s ambition to become a regional shipbuilding center and…