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29 Jul 2026, 16:42

Media outlets reported an explosion at the liquefied natural gas terminal in Damietta Port, Egypt, during the unloading of a shipment.

At the same time, the maritime security company Ambrey and security sources announced that a drone collided with a gas storage vessel owned by the United States; an incident that led to a fire on two ships, but no reports of casualties have been released so far.

According to reports, the explosion occurred while unloading the shipment at the liquefied natural gas terminal in Damietta Port.

The maritime security company Ambrey stated that a drone struck a floating gas storage vessel owned by the U.S. According to the company, this collision caused a fire that then spread to another ship.

The Inchcape port services company also reported separately that two gas-carrying ships caught fire at Damietta Port.

Ambrey announced that the crew of both vessels has been evacuated and the fire is under control. The company added that no group has claimed responsibility for this attack yet.
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