Circular No. 6 /2016 Concerning the additional dues collected if the pilot cabin is not available or not suitable and if the pilot ladder is not applicable during the first transit As the owners of ships transiting the Suez Canal complain about the additional dues collected when the pilot cabin is not available or not […]
Regarding the acceptance of Chinese Yuan ( CNY ) for the payment of S.C transit tolls The Intl. Monetary Fund included the Chinese Yuan in the Special Drawing Rights ( SDR ) as of October 2016, Consequently, the Suez Canal Authority decided the adoption of the Chinese Yuan among the approved currencies for the payment […]
Article one:- Circular No.2/2005 concerning reduction in transit Tolls for VLCC’s in ballast coming from America to the Arabian Gulf, shall be amended to read as follows : A 45% reduction from the applicable SC transit tolls excluding other services dues shall be offered to VLCC’s – in ballast of 200.000 dwt and above, coming […]
Concerning container ships coming from ports of the East Coast of America heading to South and South East Asian ports . The first and second paragraph of the first Article, circular 2/2016 shall be amended to read as follows : Container ships coming from port of Norfolk and its northern ports heading to the ports […]
Concerning VLCC ( of more than 250,000 DWT ) coming from Arabian Gulf, heading to American Gulf or the Carribean zone on their round trip to transit the Suez Canal after discharging part of their cargo in SUMED line . The Suez Canal Authority has decided the following :- Article one:- Any VLCC coming from […]
Concerning container ships coming from ports of the East Coast of America heading to South and South East Asian ports. Article one:- To meet the desire of ship’s owners and operators using the Suez Canal and to encourage more ships to transit the Suez Canal, the Suez Canal Authority has decided the following :- Container […]
Suez Canal Circular 1/2016 concerning container ships coming from ports of East coast of American heading to South East Asian ports. * The Suez Canal Authority has decided the following: – Article one:- a) Container ships coming from Port of New York and its southern ports heading to South East Asian ports (Port of Port […]
The economic commission in charge of the Suez Canal Area Development project intends to finalise the plans that will govern the area’s development before 1 July 2016. During the Builders of Egypt forum held last Wednesday, Abdulqadir Darwish, the deputy chairman of the Suez Canal commission, explained that the Suez Canal Area Development project will […]
Admiral Mohab Mamish, Head of the Suez Canal Authority, inaugurated the port of East Port Said’s side channel on Wednesday, after trial runs successfully passed through the channel earlier this week. The new canal aims to allow larger ships in and out of the port. Mamish said that about 45m cubic meters of sand were […]
Egypt set a date for completion of a side channel at East Port Said near the entrance to the Suez Canal that will allow better access to the port from the Mediterranean Sea. The channel will cost $36 million to dredge and will be complete by the end of June 2016, Mohab Memish, head of […]
