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Egypt's salt export rates rise to 100,000 tons

Salt
Egypt
Published Oct 4, 2021

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The Suez Canal Economic Zone announced, in a statement, the continuation of salt exports to foreign markets, through the sea port of El Arish. The authority's statement stated that with the arrival of this ship, it is the forty-third that has entered the port since it began operating last January, and the twenty-third of its kind to export salt to the foreign market, bringing the total of salt exported through the port of El Arish to 100,000 tons.

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The ship AL RAHMANI, coming from Alexandria port, flying the Togo flag, has a length of 81 meters and a draft of 13 meters, to ship 3,400 tons of salt to Lebanon. In this regard, permanent coordination is taking place between the concerned authorities in the port to facilitate all procedures for the entry and exit of the ship to and from the port and the shipping operations on the berths. It is noteworthy that Engineer Yahya Zaki, head of the economic zone of the Suez Canal, confirmed that Sokhna Port achieved an increase in the proportion of container handling imports from January to the current June, which amounted to 39%, and the port achieved a 23% increase in the volume of exports and 25% in the total traffic inside the port. He explained that the procedures that take place in Sokhna are reflected in the trading indicators achieved by the port, which will reflect on the local economy in general, pointing to the increase in the confidence of international shipping lines in the ...
Source: Akhbarelyom
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