Egypt: Damietta port receives 18,900 tons of corn and exports 2,200 tons of soybean meal

Wheat

Published Dec 7, 2020

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During the past 24 hours, Damietta Port received 3 container ships and 11 general cargo ships, including a shipment of corn weighing 18900 tons, while 3 container ships and 5 general cargo ships left, including a shipment of soybean meal weighing 18900 tons. The Media Center of the Damietta Port Authority issued a statement saying that the total number of ships in the port reached 20 vessels.

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The media center indicated that the imported movement of general cargo included thousands of tons of various commodities, as the port received 11,474 tons of wheat, 18,900 tons of corn and 2,749 tons of beech wood, in addition to the above 1,300 tons of iron. Read also wheat, corn and iron. Al-Mady (Graph). The center explained that the export movement of general cargo included many different commodities such as 7,500 tons of sand, 6,300 tons of urea, 2,980 tons of salt and 2,200 tons of soybean meal. He said that the total export traffic from containers reached 685 TEUs, including agricultural crops (onions, alfalfa, rice, sesame and caraway), and fruits (oranges, tangerines, pomegranates, dates), which are exported to the Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Malta, Sri Lanka, Italy, England, Singapore and Indonesia. Read also the train dates. Outbound from Cairo to the governorates today, Wednesday 2-12-2020, the center pointed out that the number of incoming containers reached 525 ...

Source: Almalnews