US, Egypt discuss port infrastructure, maritime innovation

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A US-Egypt forum held in New Cairo focused on port infrastructure development, maritime innovation including AI, and investment opportunities. Officials from both countries discussed advances to improve maritime technology and strengthen shipping capabilities.

US and Egyptian officials opened the US-Egypt Ports Infrastructure and Maritime Innovation Forum in New Cairo on Sunday, August 23, 2026, to discuss port development, maritime technology, artificial intelligence and investment opportunities. US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman and US Deputy Secretary of Commerce Mark Mitchell opened the forum, while Egypt’s Transport Minister Kamel el … The post US, Egypt discuss port infrastructure, maritime innovation appeared first on Egypt Independent.