Red Sea Port Authority

The Red Sea Ports Authority (General Authority for Red Sea Ports) is an Egyptian government body based in Port Tawfik, Suez, that administers ports along Egypt's Red Sea coast. Its ports include Suez and Al Zeitiyat in Suez Governorate, Sharm El Sheikh and Nuweiba in South Sinai, and Hurghada and Safaga in Red Sea Governorate, with oversight also covering mining, petroleum, tourist and fishing harbours. The authority handles vessel, cargo and passenger traffic and offers services such as licensing, permits and port tenders.