
FOB Damietta — Egyptian Mediterranean gateway
FOB Damietta loading: cement, clinker, fertilizer, salt, container exports. UN/LOCODE EGDAM. Operating profile, vessel-size capacity, draft, transit times to top markets.
UN/LOCODE: EGDAM · Region: Mediterranean Delta · Operator mix: Damietta Port Authority + private terminals
Damietta is Egypt Globe Group's primary Mediterranean loading gateway, sitting on the Nile's eastern Damietta branch. Its multi-purpose terminals handle bulk vessel, container, and break-bulk simultaneously, with strong drainage and rail connections back into the Nile Delta industrial belt.
Indicative voyage durations (Supramax-class bulk vessel):
- Mombasa, Kenya — 18-22 days via Suez
- Lagos, Nigeria — 15-18 days via Gibraltar
- Rotterdam — 8-10 days via Gibraltar
- Mumbai / JNPT, India — 14-17 days via Suez
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — 5-7 days via Suez
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — 20-24 days via Suez
- Hong Kong — 22-26 days via Suez
We coordinate the full L/C document set per shipment: Bill of Lading (negotiable, 3 originals), Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin (Egyptian Chamber of Commerce), Phytosanitary Certificate (where required), Mill Test Certificate, and pre-shipment inspection report.
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