Damietta Port Authority reported significant activity, with 146 ships engaging in the movement of containers and general cargo over the past week. The port received and exported various commodities, including iron, tin, beans, soybeans, sugar, corn, wheat, oil, ethylene chloride, and phosphate. It also handled containers containing agricultural products like fruits, vegetables, and crops, and is used for transit. Located among the oldest ports in Egypt, Damietta Port plays a crucial role in international trade, with ships reaching as many as 30 in traffic on a single day.