Safaga
Five tourists injured in Red Sea highway collision
Egypt
April 14, 2016
Five tourists injured in Red Sea highway collision
Five tourists were injured on Thursday in a collision on the Safaga-Qena highway, according to medical sources in the Red…
Recession-stricken Red Sea tourism workers get LE3 mn assistance from govt
Egypt
February 18, 2016
Recession-stricken Red Sea tourism workers get LE3 mn assistance from govt
Thousands of workers at tourism facilities in the Red Sea are receiving LE3,606 million from the government in financial assistance…
Torrential rains destroy part of Safaga-Qena road
Egypt
September 16, 2015
Torrential rains destroy part of Safaga-Qena road
Torrential rains destroyed 100 meters on both sides of the Safaga-Qena road along with traffic signs and electricity towers earlier…
Safaga port customs revenues reach LE60 million
Egypt
July 4, 2015
Safaga port customs revenues reach LE60 million
The customs revenues of Safaga port from fees and compensations reached LE60 million in the 2014-2015 fiscal year. A port official…
Safaga, Red Sea customs departments achieve highest monthly revenues
Business
June 11, 2015
Safaga, Red Sea customs departments achieve highest monthly revenues
The total revenues of Safaga and Red Sea customs departments reached around LE126.484 million in May, which is the highest…
Egypt’s quest for ‘golden triangle’ begins with industrialization at Safaga seaport
Business
March 13, 2015
Egypt’s quest for ‘golden triangle’ begins with industrialization at Safaga seaport
The Trade and Industry Ministry is intending to partake in a project seeking to turn the Safaga seaport into the…
Traffic between Saudi, Egyptian ports suspended due to bad weather
Egypt
February 10, 2015
Traffic between Saudi, Egyptian ports suspended due to bad weather
The Red Sea Ports Authority announced Tuesday that navigation has been affected by the high-pressure area of central Europe as…
Hurghada seaport reopened following closure for bad weather
Egypt
January 4, 2015
Hurghada seaport reopened following closure for bad weather
The Hurghada seaport reopened on Sunday after a three-day closure over inclement weather, the spokesperson for the Red Sea Ports…
Rotterdam vessel reaches Safaga port
Egypt
October 17, 2014
Rotterdam vessel reaches Safaga port
In the first journey of this tourist season, the Dutch vessel Rotterdam carried about 1,275 tourists of the world's rich…
Bad weather closes Safaga, Hurghada seaports
Egypt
May 18, 2014
Bad weather closes Safaga, Hurghada seaports
Red Sea port authorities decided to close the Safaga and Hurghada seaports due to bad weather conditions and a dust…