The Suez Canal Area Development Project

Suez Canal
Area Development Project
The Suez Canal Area
Development Project
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Methodology
Current
Economic
Context
National,
regional and
local plans
Multi-Criteria
Analysis
Sector
Potentials
Integrated
Master Plan
Spatial
Potential
Investment
Strategy
Benchmarking
Exercise
Stakeholder
Engagement
(Visioning
Workshops)
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Needs Assessment
Road
Show
Map
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National Projects
Strategic Project for Developing
the Northwest Coast
Damietta Port Logistics Hub
for Grains
New Suez
Canal
New Admin
Capital
Golden
Triangle
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The Suez Canal Zone - Cities
PORT SAID
ISMAILIA
CAIRO
SUEZ
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The Suez Canal Zone
WEST PORT SAID
EAST PORT SAID
AL ARISH
AL ADABIYAH
AIN SOKHNA
EL TOR
Regional Context – Regional Roles
• Port Said – Mediterranean
facing logistical port and
industrial area with limited
tourism to west.
Internationally focused.
• Ismailia – Central urban
area with education,
business, tourism and
agricultural focus. Excellent
inter-regional connections.
• Suez/ Sokhna – Major
industrial hub with
international and interregional focus. Strategic
links to Cairo and rest of
Egypt.
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Regional Context
– Opportunities
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Zone A – Agriculture
Zone B – Logistics, Maritime, Industry,
Creativity, RE, Agriculture: The creative an-d
industrial hub of the region providing
transport, trade, jobs, productivity and
recreation.
Zone C – Industry(Mining), Tourism, RE &
Agriculture: Mineral rich area with
opportunities for agricultural expansion,
coastal tourism and expansion of port
activity and industry.
Emerging
Character Areas
Zone D – Mining, Tourism & RE: Area of
existing and emerging local tourism in
coastal areas and opportunities for
renewable energy.
Zone E – Tourism & RE: Focus of
international tourism for the region.
Working Towards The General Physical Strategy
Constraints provide two interlinked opportunity areas focused
around the axis of the Suez Canal.
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Regional Development Strategy
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Proposed SCADP Area of Core Influence
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Identified Sites
West Port-Said
Arish Port
West Port-Said
0.4 km2
East Port-Said
1 km2
East Port-Said
NW Suez Gulf
Tech Valley
146 km2
Tech Valley
210 km2
Sokhna Port
71 km2
NW Suez Gulf
18 km2
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Sokhna Port
Adabeyah Port
Adabeyah Port
1.8 km2
Thematic Criteria Analysis
THEMATIC CRITERIA ANALYSIS
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FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY/ PROFITABILITY
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE PROPOSALS
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PROJECT READINESS AND EASE OF IMPLEMENTATION
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPORTANCE AND IMPACT
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KEY PLANNING DETERMINATES
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PUBLIC AND POLITICAL SUPPORT
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CONSULTANT'S VIEW ON OVERALL SUITABILITY AS A SELECTED CATALYST
SITE
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Industrial Activities
Three main hubs of activity:
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Port Said East: an industrial zone focused on
light- intermediate activities connected to the Port
and Logistics Centre. This includes Agribusiness,
Textiles, Automotive Assembly and Parts,
Pharmaceuticals and other general manufacturing.
Production here is primarily export-oriented.
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Ismailia is also centred on light industries
including Agribusiness and Textiles. Other
economic activities in the region include renewable
energy generation and testing, ICT research and
so forth.
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Finally, at Ain Sokhna, the industrial zone sits at
the hinterland of the Port with a supporting
Logistics Centre. Industry here is a mix of light –
intermediate and heavy. This includes
Petrochemicals, Production of Energy
Components, Building Materials, Automotive
Assembly etc.)