Egypt: Damietta port receives 16,453 tons of wheat and exports 11,200 tons of sand

The Media Center of Damietta Port Authority issued a statement saying that the port had dealt during the past 24 hours with 25 ships, as the port received a shipment of wheat weighing 16,453 tons, while it exported a shipment of sand weighing 11,200 tons. The media center added that the imported movement of general cargo included thousands of tons of various commodities, as the port received 16,453 tons of wheat, 18,900 tons of corn and 1572 beech wood. The port also received 10,845 tons of plywood, 9,400 tons of scrap, 2,984 tons of iron and 520 pipes. Read also the arrival of 3 gigantic yard cranes «RTG» to Damietta container terminal. The media center indicated that the export movement of general cargo included many commodities such as 11,200 tons of sand and 2,100 tons. Calcium chloride and 600 tons of phosphate. The media center indicated that the total export movement from containers reached 456 TEUs, which include vegetables (peas, beans, potatoes and lemon), agricultural ...