Egypt: Corn, wheat, and sugar are the most important things that the port of Damietta received during the past week
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Published Dec 28, 2020
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The media center of “Damietta Port Authority” said that the port witnessed during the past week a great activity in the movement of ships (containers and general cargo), as it received and departed dozens of ships loaded with various commodities. The center noted that the port dealt with 146 ships during the aforementioned period. The media center added that the port received 2539 tons of iron, 5926 tons of iron tin, 11,695 tons of beans, 35,000 tons of soybeans and 26,877 tons of sugar.
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The port also received 133563 tons of corn, 83,430 tons of wheat, 1,000 tons of oil, 3799 tons of edible oil, 35,270 tons of scrap, 962 tons of soda and 6,599 tons of ethylene chloride. Read also Saudi Arabia allows foreigners to leave via regular and charter flights (document). In a related context, the media center stated that The port exported tens of thousands of tons of various commodities such as 19,400 tons of phosphate and 11,018 tons of urea. The port also exported 31,311 tons of sand, 365 tons of alcohol, 4,463 tons of rice, and 3,274 tons of nitrate. The media center pointed out that the export movement of containers reached 4685 TEUs, while the number of incoming containers reached 1719 TEUs, while the number of transit containers reached 12180 TEUs. Read also EgyptAir announces the start of operating a number of flights from Saudi Arabia to Cairo The export movement of containers included many different agricultural products such as fruits (oranges, mangoes, ...
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