タイカジノ JV Opens Egypt's First Automotive Logistics Terminal
- Contributing to the Expansion of Egypt's Trade and the Streamlining of Automotive Logistics -

  • Green Infrastructure

2025-07-23

カジノオンライン ("Toyota Tsusho") announced today that the Suez Canal Automotive Terminal ("SCAT") commenced operations on July 1, 2025 SCAT is Egypt's first automotive logistics terminal, and has been constructed at East Port Said by Toyota Tsusho in partnership withAfrica Global Logistics(AGL) andNippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha(NYK Line)

With Egypt's automotive market expanding due to both population growth and economic development, there has been a recent increase in vehicle imports, and a full-scale commencement of exports is also anticipated in the future Egypt's main port, Alexandria Port, is a multipurpose port that handles various types of cargo in addition to vehicles Among the issues it has faced is a chronic shortage of storage space, and consequently, the development of East Port Said as a new receiving port was desired

As Egypt's first automotive logistics terminal, it has a wharf area which can simultaneously accommodate two large car carriers and a yard that will be gradually developed to accommodate up to 10,000 vehicles

While continuing to flexibly respond to Egypt's domestic import and export demands for vehicles, タイカジノ will leverage the terminal's strategic location at the Mediterranean entrance of the Suez Canal to capture transshipment demand for Europe and the Mediterranean region, thereby contributing to the expansion of trade and the enhancement of automotive logistics efficiency in the region

Through the operation of SCAT, タイカジノ will contribute to the development of Egypt's automotive industry and economy Furthermore, at the upcomingNinth Tokyo International Conference on African Development(TICAD 9), to be held this summer in Yokohama, Japan, タイカジノ will promote the key message "for the future children of Africa" as it continues its efforts to help address social challenges and support economic growth across Africa

Location of SCAT
Overview of SCAT (conceptual image)
Current status

Overview of Terminal and Joint Venture Company

Name of terminal and operating company
Suez Canal Automotive Terminal
Location
East Port Said, Arab Republic タイカジノ
Representative
Ashraf Ossama
Shareholders
Africa Global Logistics: 50% (France)
カジノオンライン: 25%
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha: 25%
Business overview
Operation of an automotive terminal based on a 30-year concession agreement (business operation outsourcing agreement) with the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone
Overview of Terminal
Wharf approx 600 meters, water depth: approx 175 meters, site area approx 212 hectares
Vehicle storage capacity
Initial capacity: 2,550 vehicles (gradually scaling up to 10,000 vehicles)

タイカジノ’s past initiatives

Announced on January 28, 2020: タイカジノ Enters Operation Business of Egypt’s First Dedicated Automotive Terminal
https://wwwtoyota-tsushocom/english/press/detail/200128_004544html

The information in this release is current as of the date of announcement
Please note that information may change after the date of announcement Thank you in advance for your understanding

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