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Fishermen In Egypt

The city of Ezbet El-Borg in Damietta is being renowned globally in the fields of fishing and shipbuilding. It is possessing 60% of the Egyptian fishing fleet and is housing the largest ship and yacht building yard. It is also hosting the most important and famous fish market in Damietta Governorate, which is attracting fish traders from across the governorate and neighboring regions. The market is starting daily from after dawn prayer until eight in the morning and is famous for offering the most famous types of fish. Fishing boats are setting out daily on fishing trips that sometimes last up to a month, returning to Ezbet El-Borg with various types of fish in Damietta, Egypt, on May 29, 2024. (Photo by Mahmoud Elkhwas/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#11286618
Date Taken	29 May 2024
Location	N/A
Photographer	Mahmoud Elkhwas/NurPhoto
Category	Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Mahmoud Elkhwas/NurPhoto

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