Nile Logistics is Qalaa Holdings’ transportation and logistics holding company with subsidiaries that deliver transportation efficiencies including seaport services in Egypt and river transportation solutions for clients in Egypt and South Sudan.

Through Nile Logistics, Qalaa Holdings operates three subsidiaries that offer stevedoring and river transportation services across Egypt and South Sudan. Nile Logistics’ subsidiaries offer stevedoring on anchor services at many Egyptian ports as well as an inland container depot in Noubareya, Alexandria serving a broad base of exporters operating in multiple sectors.

Nile Logistics also operates a fleet of fuel-efficient river barges used for the transportation of cargo along the Nile. With a capacity amounting to 20-40 truckloads each, the river barges are more operationally viable both in terms of fuel consumption and cost, making them an environmentally friendly alternative transport option

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  GENERAL MAGED FARRAG

  Nile Logistics - Chairman of the National Company for Multimodal Transport (NMT)
  

  GENERAL MAGED FARRAG

  Nile Logistics - Chairman of the National Company for Multimodal Transport (NMT)

  Maj. Gen. (Ret) Maged Farag is Chairman of the National River Port Management Company (NRPMC), Egypt’s leading developer and operator of river ports, which offers a fuel-efficient end-to-end logistics solution using the River Nile. A Portfolio Company of Citadel Capital’s Nile Logistics, NRPMC operates Tanash Port, a 27,500-square-meter facility capable of handling 2 million tons of bulk material and 110,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) per annum. NRPMC is also developing a river port in Tebbin, Alexandria. Prior to joining NRPMC, Mr. Farag was on active duty with the Egyptian Armed Forces, from which he retired with the rank of Major General. His last duty post was as chairman of a state-owned oil and gas company under the Ministry of Petroleum. He holds undergraduate and master’s degrees in military science and was a Fellow of the Higher War College.