The massive grain silo and transport terminal was one of the earliest facilities at the port when it was built in 1927. It closed in 1989 and demolition completed in February of last year.

A section of Beirut's massive port grain silos collapsed in a huge cloud of dust, following weeks of fires. The building was damaged in the deadly 2020 explosion. Photo: Associated Press ...

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Now it is getting out of the way, an unmistakable sign of change blowing across the island’s wharves, especially for anyone ...

Nearly two years ago, an explosion at Beirut's main port killed more than 200 people and injured thousands of others. Meanwhile, large grain silos withstood the force of the blast and for years have ...

He said grain reserves in Lebanon’s remaining silos stood at “a bit less than a month” but said the destroyed silos had only held 15,000 tons of the grain at the time, much less than ...

The massive grain silo and transport terminal was one of the earliest facilities at the port when it was built in 1927.