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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.

APL enhances India Pakistan-Mediterranean Express Service with new port calls

APL, December 15, 2017 APL today announced the addition of three new port calls to its weekly India Pakistan-Mediterranean Express Service (IPM). The new ports...

PwC to advise Damietta Port Authority

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – Ayman Saleh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Damietta Port Authority, has met with...

Damietta Container to issue global tender for Damietta Port platforms

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – Damietta Container & Cargo Handling Company is to issue a global tender for the development of...

Damietta Port reports improved August 2017 traffic figures

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – A report issued by Damietta Port Authority (DPA) reported an increase of 15.3% in the number of ships...

Damietta Port as Gas and Oil Logistic Hub

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – On October 26, 2017, Damietta Port organized a workshop entitled  “Damietta Port as Gas and Oil...

Damietta port reports improved August figures

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) September 27, 2017 – Damietta Port hit a new record last August where cargo handling volume  increased by 40%  from 2.5...

Damietta port handles more ships in June

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Damietta port handled 231 ships in June, up 15.5% on the year, as a result of the rising demand by...

The Alliance shipping group returns to Damietta port

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 15, 2017 – The Alliance group of shipping companies that withdrew from East Port Said in March due to increased fees...

Damietta signs agreement for new multi-purpose terminal

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) April 29, 2017 – The General Authority of Damietta Port has signed a cooperation agreement with the Engineering Authority...

Sinai Development Authority announces regional investment plans

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – The Sinai Development Authority (SDA) has introduced investments projects worth EGP 10.7 billion in six...

Damietta port sees 37% increase in January cargo

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority showed a growth ratio of 6.3% in the number of docked...

Damietta port reports increased business in 2016

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 1, 2017 – Damietta Port Authority (DPA) has said that the number of vessels increased from 2,357 vessels in 2015...

Damietta reports traffic growth in 2016

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 23, 2017 – Damietta Port Authority has reported an increase in the movement of ships and cargo in 2016 compared...

Damietta port reports increased cargo traffic in Q3 2016

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Damietta Port Authority has reported an increase of 2.6% in vessel numbers throughout the third quarter...

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