Chinese Government provides grant for Container Inspection Equipment Project (Linked to Project ID#1443)
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Egypt
Sector
Trade policies and regulations (Code: 330)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On April 20, 2011, the Chinese Deputy Minister of Commerce, Fu Ziying, signed a grant agreement with Nabil Abdel-Hamid, the Assistant Minister of Investment and International Cooperation of Egypt, for a Container Inspection Equipment Project. The monetary value of this grant commitment is unknown. The purpose of this project was to provide two container/vehicle inspection devices to the Egyptian Customs Authority and train Egyptian officials on the use of these devices. On December 15, 2011, representatives of Egyptian Customs Authority and Nuctech Company Limited completed technical and performance tests in the city of Port Said (بور سعيد). By March 20, 2012, the two container inspections systems had become operational.
Additional details
The Chinese project title is 集装箱检测设 or 中国政府向埃及赠送集装箱检测设备 or 援埃海关两套集装箱检测设. This project is linked to Project ID#1443.
Number of official sources
8
Number of total sources
13
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Egyptian Customs Authority [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Egyptian Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation [Government Agency]
Nuctech Company Limited (Tongfang Vision Technology Co., Ltd.) [State-owned Company]