6500 tons of butane gas reach Suez

Al Zayteyat harbor in Suez received a cargo ship carrying 6500 tons of butane gas coming from the Saudi port of Yanbu, while another cargo ship left Port Tawfiq harbor carrying 3,000 tons of general commodities heading for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday.

Sukhna Port received a number of cargo vessels including one carrying 4,082 tons of pipes coming from Jeddah, another ship carrying 3,440 tons of general goods coming from Aqaba in Jordan and a container ship coming from Jeddah, according to Red Sea media spokesman Abdel Rehim Mostafa.

In Hurghada, a ferryboat left for Dhaba carrying 858 passengers, while a cargo ship left Safaga port heading for Dhaba carrying 85 trucks, he said.

Sharm el Sheikh port in South Sinai received a vessel carrying 89 tourists, he added.