Dr. Hesham Arafat, transport minister has announced reviewing14 legislation regulating maritime transport to incentive or encourage investors in private sector
This was during the parliament general session; during joint committee report discussion by transportation committee and the committees’ offices: local administration, national security and defense, plan and budget, constitutional and legislative affairs; discussing issuance of a law for establishment of a regulating body for internal and international transport as suggested by the government. Also the minister declared that amongst the incentives a part will be directed to ship building