Red Sea
Increase in Russian tourism, Hurghada and Marsa Alam receive 180 trips in 24 hours
Egypt
November 20, 2021
Increase in Russian tourism, Hurghada and Marsa Alam receive 180 trips in 24 hours
The operating schedules of flights to Hurghada and Marsa Alam international airports revealed a significant increase in flights from Russia…
First edition of Ironman 70.3 Championship to be held in Hurghada
Egypt
November 16, 2021
First edition of Ironman 70.3 Championship to be held in Hurghada
The Red Sea Governorate will witness the launch of the Ironman 70.3 Championship to be held in Sahl Hasheesh in…
Sokhna port receives 1st cruise ship since COVID-19 outbreak
Business
November 9, 2021
Sokhna port receives 1st cruise ship since COVID-19 outbreak
DP World Sokhna, the operator of Ain Sokhna port in the Red Sea, received the first cruise ship since the…
Russia resumes charter flights to Egypt’s Red Sea resorts after years of suspension
Egypt
November 9, 2021
Russia resumes charter flights to Egypt’s Red Sea resorts after years of suspension
Charter flights from Russia to the Red Sea resorts resumed on Tuesday after a years-long hiatus following the crash of…
Photos: Egypt, US, Greece, and Spain navies conduct transit training
Egypt
October 19, 2021
Photos: Egypt, US, Greece, and Spain navies conduct transit training
The Egyptian Naval Forces conducted a transient naval training drill with the Greek Naval Forces with the participation of the…
Photos: Quarantine clinic prepared at Berenice International Airport in Marsa Alam ahead of its operation
Egypt
October 7, 2021
Photos: Quarantine clinic prepared at Berenice International Airport in Marsa Alam ahead of its operation
The Red Sea Health Directorate started preparing the quarantine clinic at Berenice International Airport, south of Marsa Alam, ahead of…
Seventeen people suffer injuries in Red Sea tourist boat fire
Egypt
September 30, 2021
Seventeen people suffer injuries in Red Sea tourist boat fire
Seventeen people suffered minor injuries including smoke inhalation after a fire broke out Thursday at a tourist boat during a…
Saudis enjoy Red Sea cruises as kingdom opens up tourism sector
Middle East
September 24, 2021
Saudis enjoy Red Sea cruises as kingdom opens up tourism sector
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Majed Sait and his wife are spending their honeymoon on a cruise in…
Saudi wealth fund PIF to issue green debt soon, says governor
Middle East
September 22, 2021
Saudi wealth fund PIF to issue green debt soon, says governor
DUBAI, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund plans to announce soon its first green debt deal, with…
With eye on Iran, Israeli navy steps up Red Sea presence
Middle East
September 16, 2021
With eye on Iran, Israeli navy steps up Red Sea presence
ATLIT, Israel (AP) — Israel’s navy has stepped up its activities in the Red Sea “exponentially” in the face of…