Egypt's salt export rates rise to 100,000 tons

The Suez Canal Economic Zone announced, in a statement, the continuation of salt exports to foreign markets, through the sea port of El Arish. The authority's statement stated that with the arrival of this ship, it is the forty-third that has entered the port since it began operating last January, and the twenty-third of its kind to export salt to the foreign market, bringing the total of salt exported through the port of El Arish to 100,000 tons. The ship AL RAHMANI, coming from Alexandria port, flying the Togo flag, has a length of 81 meters and a draft of 13 meters, to ship 3,400 tons of salt to Lebanon. In this regard, permanent coordination is taking place between the concerned authorities in the port to facilitate all procedures for the entry and exit of the ship to and from the port and the shipping operations on the berths. It is noteworthy that Engineer Yahya Zaki, head of the economic zone of the Suez Canal, confirmed that Sokhna Port achieved an increase in the ...