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Jun 23, 2026 at 9:00 AMMedia tour of a car carrier in Kobe
The train waggon for the metro line in Kairo is being loaded onto the cargo ship. K LINE, ITJ, Logismedia.
Recently, a media tour of the car carrier „OCEANUS HIGHWAY“ took place at the Port of Kobe, organized by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. („K“ LINE). This event provided insight into the cargo handling of railway cars destined for Cairo Metro Line 4. The delivery is part of a project conducted by Mitsubishi Corporation and Kinki Sharyo Co., Ltd. in collaboration with the Egyptian Ministry of Transport. This marks the second delivery of railway cars for this project, following an initial delivery in March 2026, as reported by the company.
During the media tour, press representatives from various media sectors, including newspapers, television, and online platforms, had the opportunity to observe the cargo handling processes. They were also able to inspect the onboard facilities of the car carrier. As part of the event, representatives from Mitsubishi Corporation Machinery, Inc. and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which supports the project, gave presentations on their respective initiatives.
Insight into maritime transport operations
The media tour provided participants with the opportunity to gain insight into maritime transport operations. According to „K“ LINE, this contributed to a deeper understanding of the project’s significance in the context of developing urban transportation infrastructure in Egypt. Cairo Metro Line 4 is an important component of efforts to improve transportation connectivity in the Egyptian capital.
