Damietta
Egypt’s Damietta Port is located 10 km west of the Nile river of Damietta branch westward Ras El-Bar, 70 km to the west of Port Said and 200 km from Alexandria Port. It is operated by state-owned Damietta Port Authority.
Damietta Port Authority see cargo traffic slightly down in July 2018
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) September 14, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority (DPA) has reported that 254 visited the port in July 2018, down from 260...
Egypt’s Damietta liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant to resume activities
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – The Spanish Egyptian Gas Company (SEGAS) liquefied natural gas (LNG) complex in Damietta, Egypt, is...
Egypt reviews port development plan until 2030
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – Egypt’s Ministry of Transport and the Arab Academy for Technology and Maritime Transport held a meeting...
Damietta Port Authority studies a steps to buttress investment and attract further port users
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority (DPA) is studying a new measures to buttress investment and attract further port...
ThyssenKrupp is possible investor in Egypt’s Damietta port
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 – Following discussions between ThyssenKrupp and Tarek El-Molla, acting Egyptian minister of petroleum and...
Damietta Port cargo traffic increases 18% in March
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) June 10, 2018 – The Damietta Port Authority (DPA) has said that the amount of handled cargo at the port increased by 18%...
Yang Ming starts Koper port service
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Yang Ming, a Taiwan-based shipper, has set up a new weekly service between Koper and the ports of Piraeus...
Egyptian government considers Red Sea and Mediterranean railway connection
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 – The Ministry of Transportation is studying the construction of a railway connecting the Red Sea and...
Damietta port reports improved January 2018 traffic
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority (DPA) has reported an increase of 1.8% in the number of ships at the port in...
Ranking: leading Mediterranean and Black Sea TEU ports for the period 2005-2017
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has published full statistics for TEU traffic at leading Mediterranean...
New Ocean Network Express links Koper, Damietta, Piraeus ports
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 6, 2018 – ONE (Ocean Network Express) has started a new service connecting the ports of Koper, Piraeus (Greece)...
Nibulon management delegation visits Damietta port
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) april 5, 2018 – The Ukrainian grain trader Nibulon is considering an investment in grain storage and transport projects...
Damietta Port Authority seeks EBRD loan for new terminal
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 25, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority (DPA) is in talks with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development...
Damietta port sees increased cargo traffic in 2017
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – The Damietta Port Authority has reported total tonnage handled in 2017 was 37.74 million tons, compared...
Damietta port looking to finance second container terminal
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority is in discussions with local and international lenders for a loan of $305...
Damietta Port Authority re-issues tender for cargo terminal
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – The Damietta Port Authority is to re-issued its tender for a 140,000 m2 cargo terminal for container...
EU delegation visits Damietta port
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 11, 2018 – EU Ambassador to Egypt Ivan Surkoš and the EU’s First Secretary of the Trade and Enterprise...
Damietta Port sees increased traffic in December 2017
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 29, 2018 – A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority (DPA) showed an increase of 23.4% in the number of ships...
ICC orders Damietta Ports to pay Doosan $74 million
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) January 18, 2018 – Damietta International Ports Company SAE and Kuwait and Gulf Link Transport (KGL) have been ordered by...
Damietta port to reduce some fees
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) January 16, 2018 – Container ships with the capacity of 100 units or less passing through the Damietta Port will be exempt...