Egypt: Damietta port receives 17,166 tons of scrap and exports 8,100 tons of salt

The Media Center of Damietta Port Authority issued a statement saying that during the past 24 hours the port dealt with 26 ships (containers and general cargo), as it received a shipment of scrap weighing 17166 tons, while the port exported a shipment of salt weighing 8,100 tons. The media center indicated that the imported movement of general cargo included thousands of tons of various commodities, as the port received 17,769 tons of wheat, 2732 tons of Ablakash and 2223 tons of iron. The port also received 17166 tons of scrap, in addition to 1531 tons of lentils. Read also the arrival of 3 gigantic yard cranes «RTG» to the Damietta container terminal and the Media Center indicated that the export movement of general cargo included many commodities such as 446 tons of alcohol, 800 tons of soybeans and 4,100 tons. Soybean meal, and 8100 tons of salt are added to the above. The media center said that the total export movement from containers reached 421 TEUs, including vegetables ...