5,000 tons of butane gas arrive at Zayteyat port

SUEZ, Egypt - 29 September 2017: A ship laden with 5,000 tons of butane gas coming from the Saudi port of Yanbu sailed into el Zaitiyat port, Spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef said on Friday.

The Red Sea port of Safaga is ready to receive a ship with 209 passengers, 62 trucks on board while four ships have been sailed into it on Thursday carrying 1,331 passengers, 79 containers and 25 cars, Youssef noted.

Two ships with 1,247 passengers, three trucks and 75 cars on board have left Safaga port on Thursday, Youssef stated.

As many as 343 passengers and 87 cars left Hurghada Port on Friday, Youssef further said.

Nuweiba Port is set to receive a ship carrying 307 passengers, 21 coolers, five trucks, two buses and a car, Youssef added