Tag: Egypt

Yemen’s Houthi rebels will keep up their attacks on Israel, their leader said two days into a ceasefire in Israel’s war with Hezbollah.

General cargo vessel VSG GLORY ran aground at El Quseir on 22 November due to poor weather conditions and a technical malfunction.

Van Oord finished dredging two new port basins in Ain Sokhna Port completing a project that forms part of a port expansion programme.

According to reports, Chairman El-Dein stated that the Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCEZ) plans to invest $3 billion on infrastructure.

Egyptian activists have lodged a complaint against Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and others over the docking of the German ship MV Kathrin at Alexandria Port, which carries 150,000 kg of explosives allegedly destined for Israel.

According to NorthStandard, vessels carrying hazardous cargo to take extra precautions when calling at Egyptian ports, especially during the current summer months when temperatures are notably high.

Scatec ASA, ECHEM, and MOPCO have agreed with Yara Clean Ammonia on terms for renewable ammonia offtake from Egypt.

Recently, the countries of Egypt and Comoros have taken significant steps towards improving conditions for seafarers by ratifying the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006).

New ship-recycling destinations could soon be a thing, as two organizations are exploring the possibility of a ship recycling yard's potential in Porto, while Egypt's first ship scrapping project near Damietta Port is underway.

An Egyptian wheat ship, the Wadi Almolouk, was allowed to sail from a Russian port after waiting three weeks for the correct paperwork amid a dispute a Russian grain trader and local regulators.