Mediterranean Logistics Lanes

Direct Maritime Feedstock Supply

Connecting primary Egyptian smelting directly with major European container ports. Reliable schedules, duty-free transit, and comprehensive B2B customs clearance support.

Alexandria & Damietta Hubs EUR.1 Duty-Free Certified 10–24 Day Transit Times Full REACH Compliance
Transit Schedules

Estimated Maritime Transit Times

Operating direct container shipping lines from Alexandria and Damietta ports to major European B2B receipt hubs.

10–14 Days

Southern Europe Ports

Direct lanes to Genoa (Italy), Barcelona (Spain), and Marseille (France).

18–24 Days

Northern Europe Ports

Direct lanes to Rotterdam (Netherlands), Hamburg (Germany), and Antwerp (Belgium).

12–16 Days

Central & East Europe

Routing via Koper (Slovenia) and Rijeka (Croatia) for regional rail forwarding.

Cargo Ship Logistics
Duty-Free Customs Clearance

Seamless Import Standards

Aluminium ingots and alloys originating from Egypt qualify for 0% preferential customs import duty under the EU-Egypt Association Agreement.

To ensure rapid customs clearance and avoid delay penalties, our logistics department provides the complete standardized documentation suite with every shipment:

  • EUR.1 Movement Certificate (to secure 0% tariff clearance)
  • REACH Compliance Declaration (fully pre-registered)
  • Bill of Lading (clean on board, master and house)
  • Certificate of Chemical Analysis (direct from smelter lab)
  • Commercial Invoice & Detailed Packing List
Cargo Parameters

Container & Loading Specifications

To maintain alloy integrity and prevent physical damage during maritime transit, all primary aluminium bundles are securely strapped with heavy-duty steel bands and palletized.

Standard Ingot Bundle Weight: Approx. 1,000 kg
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 20 Metric Tonnes (1 FCL)
FCL Capacity (20-Foot Heavy): 20 to 22 Metric Tonnes
Packaging Options: Steel-strapped bundle / Wooden pallets
Loading Facility
Direct Logistics Desk

Discuss your shipping timeline

Whether you require specific scheduling, delivery duty paid (DDP/CIF) terms, or regular contract routing, speak directly with Noel Murphy.

Direct Email: noel@egyptalumin.com · WhatsApp: Direct Chat