11Oct 2016

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 […]

09Nov 2016

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 […]

03Jan 2017

Suez Canal Authority decided to continue working on circular No 4/2014 granting the Egyptian flagged units, transporting containers from Port Said East to Port Said West and vice versa through service channel, a reduction of 30% of transit fees for another term ending in 31/12 / 2017 In order to encourage the transfer of containers from […]

06Apr 2017

Concerning Dry Bulk Vessels; coming from ports at East & South Australia heading to ports at North West Europe. ​​​​​​​​​​​​ Article One: Meeting the desire of vessels’ owners and operators using the Suez Canal and encouraging more vessels to transit the Suez Canal, the Suez Canal Authority has decided the following:- Laden Dry Bulk Vessels […]

27Apr 2017

Circular No 3/2017 Concerning Dry Bulk Vessels; coming from Republic of South Africa ports and heading to Mediterranean Sea ports. Article One: Meeting the desire of vessels’ owners and operators using the Suez Canal and encouraging more vessels to transit the Suez Canal, the Suez Canal Authority has decided the following: Laden Dry Bulk Vessels […]

30May 2017

Circular No 2/2017 Concerning Dry Bulk Vessels; coming from ports at East & South Australia heading to ports at North West Europe Article One: Meeting the desire of vessels’ owners and operators using the Suez Canal and encouraging more vessels to transit the Suez Canal, the Suez Canal Authority has decided the following:- Laden Dry […]