With a comprehensive network of 14 ports, Egypt boasts a powerful maritime infrastructure. Key hubs like Abu Qir, Ain Sukhna, Al Adabiyah are instrumental in handling vast volumes of trade, offering diverse logistical options and ensuring resilient connectivity to international shipping lanes across the globe.

Country snapshot

Egypt port and trade overview

Live country-level traffic, partner mix, and global context to complement the port directory below.

Listed ports

14

Ports shown on this page

Avg monthly traffic

990k TEU/mo

5 tracked ports in the live dataset

Latest week

63.6k TEU/wk

23 Feb 2026

Share of global trade

4.02%

Against 24.6M TEU/mo in tracked global container flow

Partner mix

Snapshot 01 Jan 2026

Top export regions

East Mediterranean60%
Middle East12%
West Africa9%
West Mediterranean8%

Top import regions

China62%
South east Asia11%
East Mediterranean8%
North West Europe7%

Popular port pairs

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