The accident left one Egyptian fatality, Mohamed Qasim, while the captain of the ship, Hossam Abdel Hafez, is still missing. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs mourned the death of Qasim, and announced that procedures for the return of his body to Egypt are being finalized.
Last August, the Ministry of Finance announced facilitating the release of imports at ports. Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said that importers who completed all customs procedures, with the exception of Customs Form 4, will be able to release their goods.
The crew of a Lebanese cargo ship, including two Egyptian sailors, which was kidnapped off the Nigerian coast, was freed on Monday after paying ransom, stated the Lebanese owner of the ship, Adnan El-Kot. El-Kot was quoted by Lebanese local media as saying the crew members were in good health and were not exposed to …
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Traditional general cargo increased in July this year by 47.1%
A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority showed a decline in the number of ships at the port in July compared to July 2017. The report explained that 254 visited the berths of the Damietta Port in July 2018 down from 260 vessels in the same month of 2017, marking a decline of 2.3%. …
A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority showed an increase in the number of ships at the port during May 2018 compared to May 2017. According to the report, the number of ships at the docks of Damietta Port amounted to 281 vessels in May, compared to 254 vessels in the same period of …
A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority (DPA) showed that the number of docked ships at Damietta Port in March 2018 was rather steady compared to March 2017. The number of ships at the port in March 2018 reached 230, and the number increased by 27% compared to the same period in 2017. According …
A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority showed an increase in the volume of goods handled at the port during the past year by 32%, growing from 32m tonnes in 2016 to 37m tonnes in 2017. According to the report, the number of inbound and outgoing ships from the port increased from 2,562 in …
Buildings account for EGP 275m, 15,000 sqm will be added to storage next year
47% increase in the volume of goods exported through the port
The port noted a clear increase in exports of methanol, fertiliser, and molasses
Inbound containers decline by 16%, outbound by 6%
22% increase in the volume of cargo transported through the port from January to June
Shippers will be required to verify the gross mass of their containers
The average number of ships that transited the canal per day reached 45.71 ships, with an average cargo load of 2.34m tonnes
The German rail operator booked a heavy loss for 2015 despite record turnover. Problems in its cargo unit, a protracted train drivers’ strike and restructuring efforts affected the bottom line.
The ships had a cumulative cargo load of 18.4m tonnes
The average number of ships that traversed the canal per day was 45.5, with an average cargo of 2.48m tonnes
340 ships transit Suez Canal, with total load of 18.8m tons in past week
A total of 13,649 ships transited the canal since the beginning of the year to 8 October, with a daily average of 54 ships.
By Mohamed Ahmed Suez Canal traffic data showed that 365 ships, with total cargo of 20.9m tonnes, have transited through the canal last week. The average number of ships transiting the canal reached 52 per day last week, with an average cargo weight of 3m tonnes per day. The average cargo weight per ship reached …
Revenues marked an increase of $2m compared to March
The border crossing was shut after a deadly attack in Sinai last week
