Ocean Freight Route

DurbanPort Said

ZADUR
EGPSD
Distance
3,671 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between South Africa and Egypt.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

ZA
Origin Port

Durban

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-scale container terminals with modern ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Specialized multi-purpose berths handling containers, breakbulk, and liquid bulk
  • Well-connected rail and road links to the Gauteng industrial region supporting inland distribution
  • Deep-draft approach channel accommodating large container vessels and bulk carriers

Key Exports

Automobiles and automotive componentsMinerals and ores (including coal and ferroalloys)Agricultural products (sugar, citrus, and other agri-commodities)Chemicals and petrochemicalsManufactured goods and machinery

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow South African Revenue Service (SARS) customs regulations and submit accurate electronic export declarations via the customs system.

EG
Destination Port

Port Said

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Specialized container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Efficient access to the Suez Canal mainline shipping route
  • Well-organized berths for general cargo and bulk commodities
  • Integrated customs and inspection facilities for efficient cargo clearance

Key Imports

Machinery and industrial equipmentContainerized consumer goods and electronicsGrain and foodstuffsConstruction materials (steel, cement, timber)Vehicles and automotive parts

Import Regulations

All imports are subject to Egyptian customs, health, and safety regulations, with required documentation and tariff classification.

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