Arab News, Tuesday, Dec 22, 2020 | Jamadi Al Awwal 7, 1442
Kuwait’s Agility signs contract to operate Egypt’s Gosoor Project
Saudi Arabia: The Kuwaiti company Agility signed a renewable
contract to manage and operate the Gosoor Project in Egypt for a period of three
years.
In a statement to the Kuwait Stock Exchange, Agility said that the Gosoor
Project, launched by the Egyptian Ministry of Public Business Sector in July
2019, aims to provide an integrated system of transport and logistics services
for foreign trade.
The ministry launched this project to include the land and maritime transport of
goods, customs clearance and assembly, storage and insurance.
Last week, Egyptian Public Business Sector Minister Hisham Tawfik said that the
Al-Nasr Export and Import Company of the Holding Company for Maritime and Land
Transport, one of the ministry’s companies, signed a contract with Agility to
manage and operate the chain of services provided by the Gosoor Project.
A mobile application was also launched, which provides various means of
communication, records customer data and shipments and receives orders.