Egypt: Damietta Port receives 10,163 tons of wheat and exports 3,800 tons of packaged salt

Published Jul 30, 2024

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The Damietta Port Authority reported robust activity with 8 ships arriving and 7 departing, totaling 26 ships in the port. The port managed thousands of tons of imported goods like scrap, wheat, and iron, and exported items such as beet fodder and packaged salt. Container movements included 170 exports, 232 imports, and 1,454 transits. Significant quantities of grain and wheat are stored in the port's silos, with several trains transporting wheat to Shubra silos. Additionally, the port saw 5,011 truck movements and received a ship from France carrying 58,151 tons of wheat, underscoring efforts to ensure the availability of strategic goods.

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The media center of the Damietta Port Authority reported that the port received 8 ships during the past 24 hours, while 7 left, indicating that the total number of ships in the port reached 26 container and general cargo ships. The center added in a statement today that the imported movement of general goods included thousands of tons of various goods, as the port received 8,152 tons of scrap, 10,163 tons of wheat, and 5,545 tons of iron. The Media Center indicated that the export movement of general goods included many goods, such as 2,273 tons of beet fodder, 3,800 tons of packaged salt, and 25,058 tons of miscellaneous goods. He stated that the export movement of containers amounted to 170 equivalent containers, while the number of imported containers reached 232 equivalent containers, while the number of transit containers reached 1,454 equivalent containers. He added that the balance of the port's grain and wheat silo for the public sector reached 52,040 tons, while its ...

Source: Almalnews