Zaytiat port received on Sunday a ship carrying 6,500 tons of butane gas coming from the Saudi port of Yanbu, Spokesman of Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef said.

In a statement, Youssef said four ships will leave Safaga port loaded with 1,346 passengers, 114 trucks and 62 cars, adding that the port received three ships on Saturday carrying 679 passengers, 93 trucks, 13 trucks for transferring furniture and 40 cars.

Meanwhile, a ship left Hurghada port carrying 56 passengers and 80 cars.