The Logos Hope floating library at Egypt’s Port Said – in pictures

  • Participants in a Parade of Nations at Logos Hope, the world's biggest floating library, which is visiting Port Said in north-eastern Egypt. Photos: Logos Hope
    Participants in a Parade of Nations at Logos Hope, the world's biggest floating library, which is visiting Port Said in north-eastern Egypt. Photos: Logos Hope
  • Port Said Governor Adel El Ghadban, second from left, with Logos Hope Captain James Berry during the official opening ceremony at Port Said.
    Port Said Governor Adel El Ghadban, second from left, with Logos Hope Captain James Berry during the official opening ceremony at Port Said.
  • Crew members of Logos Hope wear traditional national costumes at the grand opening of the ship's visit to Port Said in Egypt on January 6.
    Crew members of Logos Hope wear traditional national costumes at the grand opening of the ship's visit to Port Said in Egypt on January 6.
  • Logos Hope crew members Sofia from Argentina and Dennis from Ecuador hold conversations in Spanish at a language practice event.
    Logos Hope crew members Sofia from Argentina and Dennis from Ecuador hold conversations in Spanish at a language practice event.
  • Logos Hope berthed at Port Said on the Mediterranean Sea this month. The 50-year-old ship is 132 metres long and carries 1,100 cubic metres of space for books in its library.
    Logos Hope berthed at Port Said on the Mediterranean Sea this month. The 50-year-old ship is 132 metres long and carries 1,100 cubic metres of space for books in its library.
  • Port Said Governor Adel El Ghadban presents a welcome gift to Logos Hope Captain James Berry. Also pictured is Logos Hope East Asia-Pacific partnership director Edward David.
    Port Said Governor Adel El Ghadban presents a welcome gift to Logos Hope Captain James Berry. Also pictured is Logos Hope East Asia-Pacific partnership director Edward David.