Geographical analysis reveals attack scenarios on Egypt’s Damietta Port

The fire that broke out aboard two FSRUs (Floating Storage and Regasification Units) at Damietta Port was not merely a passing incident; rather, it quickly turned into a regional event that drew worldwide attention—especially after the Cabinet announced that preliminary investigations indicated the fire resulted from a

Egypt's Sisi says ongoing investigation into drone attack at Damietta Port Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said that authorities are conducting an ongoing investigation into a drone attack that targeted two gas vessels at Damietta Port, calling on regional de-escalation. During a phone call with Spanish P

Egypt Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the state successfully contained a drone-induced fire aboard a regasification vessel at Damietta port, confirming that energy supplies remain unaffected and strategic alternatives have been activated. Speaking during the weekly cabinet press conference in New Alamein, accompan

For the first time since the US-Israeli war on Iran began, a key strategic target has been hit in Egypt

The attack is the first on Egyptian territory since the Iran war erupted in February, raising the risk of further widening the Middle East conflict.

Egypt says drone caused fire on two vessels at Damietta Port  thenationalnews.com

Oil ministry says no injuries in incident affecting two vessels, with port operations expected to resume overnight.

The drone reportedly hit floating storage tanker Energos Winter, causing a fire that then spread to another vessel, Gaslog Salem, three trading sources familiar with the incident said.

A huge explosion rocked the port. 17:01, Wed, Jul 29, 2026 Updated: 17:01, Wed, Jul 29, 2026 Damietta Port (Image: Getty)A drone strike has been reported at Damietta Port in Egypt after an explosion occurred on a cargo ship near an LNG facility.MORE UPDATES TO FOLLOW... Get the latest news from around the world and mor