Company type | Private |
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Industry | Transport, Terminals |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Port Fuad, Egypt[1] |
Key people | Lars Vang Christensen (CEO) Mahmoud Ayoub (COO) |
Website | http://www.scct.com.eg/ 31°12′41.18″N 32°21′25.60″E / 31.2114389°N 32.3571111°E |
Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) (Arabic: شركة قناة السويس للحاويات) is a container terminal located at Port Said East and functions as a transshipment centre for the Eastern Mediterranean at the northern entrance to the Suez Canal. The terminal has been operational since October 2004. Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) is a private joint venture company that obtained the concession to build, operate, and manage this new terminal. The majority (55%) shareholding of SCCT is held by APM Terminals. 20% of the shares are held by COSCO, 10% are held by Suez Canal & Affiliates, 5% by the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), and the remaining 10% are held by the Egyptian private sector.[2]