Items related to Mediterranean Sea

The Wadi has for years been one of the main tributaries of Gaza’s sewage, channelling sewage from central Gaza into the sea, at a rate of roughly 80 million litres a day
Israel accused of polluting Egyptian coast
Rana Khaled 02 Apr 2013
Rafah and other cities on Sinai’s north coast have been suffering from pollution of the Mediterranean Sea and its...
Six illegal Egyptian fishing vessels seized in Tunisia
Egypt Independent 20 Sep 2012
Tunisian marines seized Wednesday seven foreign boats — six of them Egyptian — that were illegally fishing...
Defense Ministry approves tender for gas exploration in Mediterranean
Egypt Independent 27 May 2012
  The Petroleum Ministry has obtained approval from the Defense Ministry for the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding...
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30 undocumented migrants found dead at sea
Ahmed Shalaby
Nabil Abu Shal
29 Jul 2011
Security forces have discovered the corpses of 30 undocumented migrants in the Mediterranean Sea, north of Alexandria....
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Egypt considers building dikes to shield coastal cities from rising sea levels
EE staff 19 Dec 2010
The Egyptian government is currently considering building a series of sea walls along the North Coast in order to...
An Israeli warship patrols in the Mediterranean Sea
Cyprus, Israel define sea border for energy search
AFP 17 Dec 2010
Nicosia--Cyprus and Israel signed an agreement Friday that defines their sea border and allows the neighbours to forge...
Fisherman casts his net in Al-Mariotia canal and gets back a sole fish on 7 January, 2010, after the death of fish following the discharge of high amounts of sugar wastes by a sugar company in the canal, which led, according to the government, to 'diabetic coma' killing the fish.
'Over-fishing' threatens Egypt's Mediterranean, Red Sea coasts
Jano Charbel 17 Aug 2010
Egypt may face economic and environmental disaster if its waterways continue to be fished beyond sustainable levels,...