Cairo, Egypt – The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum warned against publishing unofficial data today. The ministry announced fully controlling a fire hitting Damietta port ships. Authorities confirmed emergency teams responded immediately following approved emergency protocols. Firefighting crews succeeded in surrounding flames alongside competent specialized agencies. The ministry confirmed zero injuries or human casualties during the incident. Concerned agencies continue monitoring safety operations across the location continuously. Rapid responses contributed directly toward minimizing physical facility material damages.
The Minister monitors field operations ensuring complete safety implementation
Engineer Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum, traveled immediately to the site. The minister evaluated field operations personally, ensuring proper control progression. Badawi supervised implementing all approved safety measures inside Damietta port. The minister confirmed complete coordination existing between all concerned government entities. On-site presence targets finishing handling the incident using completely safe methods. Technical teams maintain high readiness statuses guaranteeing complete security metrics.
Completing technical procedures and inspections identifying exact fire causes
Emergency teams and technical agencies continue inspection and securing procedures. These steps target guaranteeing complete facility safety and protecting site workers. Specialized committees initiate inquiries evaluating impacts and determining exact fire causes. The ministry will execute necessary measures following technical inspection results. These investigations help prevent similar future incidents across national port facilities.
Calling media outlets and the public relying strictly upon official sources
The Petroleum Ministry urged media outlets and social media users exercising accuracy. The ministry demanded sourcing news strictly from official statements issued regularly.



