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Business
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Energy
4/15/2025 12:11:11 PM
Methanex Egypt announced the successful completion of a 20-month pipeline project connecting its methanol production facility to the Suez Methanol Derivatives Company (SMD) in Damietta, the company said in a statement Monday.
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Business
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Energy
1/15/2025 1:05:34 PM
Egypt and Italian energy company Eni are discussing establishing a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Damietta on the Mediterranean coast, with approximately $150 million, according to Asharq Bloomberg.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
1/7/2025 9:11:12 PM
Egyptian cinema was in grief on New Year’s Eve as one of its most prominent scriptwriters passed away. Bashir Al-Deek, who was born in Damietta in July 1944, wrote almost 50 films and some 12 TV series.
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Business
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Economy
12/11/2024 1:55:50 PM
The Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport and the Industrial Development Group (IDG) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a company that will manage the first-ever ship scrapping project in the region and Africa, located at Damietta Port, according to a release published by the Egyptian Cabinet.
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Egypt
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Society
12/4/2024 12:50:15 PM
A 4.86 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale struck 502 kilometres off the coast of Damietta city on Wednesday morning, according to Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG).
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/29/2024 4:48:00 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir witnessed on Thursday the raising of the Egyptian flag on Wadi El-Arish, the latest addition to Egypt’s commercial fleet becoming the country’s largest cargo ship, at Damietta port on the Mediterranean.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/7/2024 11:59:00 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week from 6 to 13 November in Cairo, Alexandria, and Damietta.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/5/2024 6:29:06 PM
The Egyptian-Italian roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) cargo line between Egypt's port of Damietta and Italy's port of Trieste will commence its services on 29 November, with the first ship scheduled to reach Trieste on 2 December.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
10/6/2024 8:06:39 PM
Damietta University President Professor Hamdan Rabie El-Metwally inaugurated the university's Centre for Services for Students with Disabilities on 3 October in the presence of an honorary delegation from AMIDEAST and the United States Agency for International Development.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/30/2024 6:08:30 PM
Two major new discoveries were unveiled in Egypt this week, revealing more about ancient Egyptian civilisation to fascinated visitors
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/23/2024 12:15:34 PM
Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation revealed on Saturday that the mysterious plant which appeared to be invading part of the Nile River in Damietta in a viral video that raised concerns was "Pistia" or “Nile Cabbage,” as commonly known.
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Business
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Economy
1/22/2024 2:05:05 PM
Egypt signed an agreement with Italy for cargo transport through the roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) system capacity of 420 trucks every week between the ports of Damietta and Trieste, according to a statement on Monday.
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Business
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Economy
12/21/2023 4:04:45 PM
The Damietta Port Authority (DPA) and Damietta Alliance Container Terminals signed agreements with an international consortium led by HSBC Egypt and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to facilitate providing $455 million to finance constructing the superstructure of the Second Container Terminal Tahya Misr 1 in Damietta Port.
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Business
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Economy
8/20/2023 4:13:48 PM
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is set to approve a $125 million loan to build a second container terminal for Egypt's Damietta Port on 4 October, according to the bank's website.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
8/15/2023 8:35:34 PM
Various kinds of pet-assisted therapy are becoming more and more popular in Egypt
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Business
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Economy
8/9/2023 6:30:25 PM
Damietta for Green Ammonia Production has become the first-ever company to be established by applying to the new online portal recently launched by Egypt's General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI).
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
6/15/2023 12:36:11 PM
Renowned Egyptian theatre director, actor and academic Saad Ardash was born on 16 June 1924 in Damietta. He lived a rich creative life in Egypt and died on 13 June 2008 in the US.
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Business
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Energy
5/14/2023 11:04:09 PM
Egypt signed on Sunday a joint development agreement with Norway’s Scatec to establish the country’s first green methanol production project in Damietta Port with investments worth around $450 million.
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Business
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Economy
2/8/2023 5:36:23 PM
Egypt has reached an agreement to import wheat from Serbia and Romania through the port of Constanta, and is conducting discussions with the European Investment Bank (EIB) on financing the construction of a large field silo in Damietta's port, a statement by the Egyptian Supply and Internal Trade said on Wednesday.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
12/19/2022 7:57:29 PM
The Egyptian archaeological mission working at Tel El-Deir in Damietta uncovered 20 Late Period tombs that are either made of mud brick or are simple burials.
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