Egypt

Suez, Red Sea ports reopened

Egyptian authorities reopened Safaga Port in the Red Sea at 12 am on Tuesday and Sokhna Port in Suez at 7 am following an improvement in the weather. 
 
The ports authorities coordinated with the Meteorological Authority to reopen the Suez and Sharm el-Sheikh ports that had also been shutdown.
 
Bad weather and high wind speeds caused the closure of many ports on Monday. Waves in the Red Sea reached over 3 meters in height.
 
 
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm

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