Posted on March 2, 2026
𝗖𝗔𝗜𝗥𝗢, 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟰 – In a significant expansion of its operational footprint in Egypt, Nafith International, a leader in tech-enabled logistics solutions, has been awarded a major tender as part of a joint venture with Egytrans NOSCO“. The project involves the management and operation of truck yard facilities at Sokhna Port, under the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), for a period of 25 years.
Nourah Mehyar, Nafith International Group CEO stated: “The project aims to develop modern marshalling yards supported by a smart management system provided by Nafith International, which specializes in integrated digital solutions for yard regulation and logistics. The system relies on real-time planning and flexible flow management, allowing for the accommodation of the largest possible number of trucks daily through managed operational mechanisms that reduce randomness, improve transport fleet utilization rates, and limit traffic congestion in and around the port.”
𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀
The project aligns with Egypt’s national vision to transform its ports into global logistics centers. Waleid Gamal Eldien, MSc, Chairman of the 𝗦𝗖𝗭𝗢𝗡𝗘, stated:
“The project comes within the framework of the state’s strategic direction to transform Egyptian ports into global logistics centers for 2020-2030, especially the Red Sea ports, foremost of which is Sokhna Port, which is witnessing an unprecedented qualitative leap through the implementation of giant projects to modernize basic and superstructure infrastructure, create new berths, double capacity, and attract the largest global operating alliances.”
𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘆𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆
The integration of Nafith’s technology with EGYTRANS’s deep logistics expertise is expected to reduce truck waiting times and increase daily operational capacity by 25-30% within the first two years.
Eng. Abir Leheta, Co-Managing Director of EGYTRANS Nosco, added:
“Winning this global bid after high competitiveness in both technical qualification criteria and financial offers submitted, represents the second joint strategic project with Nafith within a year. It is a certificate of confidence that we cherish from the SCZONE and comes within the framework of the company’s strategy to invest in sustainable, revenue-generating long-term operational assets.”
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁
• Digital Efficiency: Applying AI and digital solutions is expected to reduce operational costs by 15-30%.
• Capacity Management: Improving yard management efficiency by 50-70%.
• Congestion Relief: Reducing waiting times and congestion by more than 40%.
