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Unchanged the rates for the transit of the ships in the Suez Canal
Increases only for rinfusiere and units LPG. In the 2019 they are journeyed 18,800 ships (+3.9%)
January 7, 2020
In the 2020 rates for the transit of the ships in the Suez Canal they will remain unchanged last year regarding those applied. The Authority that manages the water way Egyptian has announced that the transit rights will be only increased for two types of ships: rinfusiere, type of ship that in the past decade has represented the 15-20% of the transits totals, and the ships for gas of which liquified oil, for which they give the next April will be introduced an increase of +5%.
Announcing new the tariff one for 2020, Suez Canal Authority has announced that in the 2019 channel precedence is crossed by 18.800 ships (with an increment of +3.9% on the year) and that the revenues generated from the transit rights are piled to 5,8 billion dollars regarding 5,7 billion in 2018. Moreover last year the ships journeyed in the channel transported 1,03 billion tons of goods, with an increase of +4.9% on 2018.
Emphasizing that the Suez Canal is one of the main world-wide arteries of transit of the marine commerce, the president of Suez Canal Authority, admiral Osama Rabie, has remembered that today the channel can assure the transit of the entire world-wide fleet of portacontainer, of 92.8% of the fleet of rinfusiere, of 61.9% of the fleet of oil tankers and 100% of the other types of ships.
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In the 2020 rates for the transit of the ships in the Suez Canal they will remain unchanged last year regarding those applied. The Authority that manages the water way Egyptian has announced that the transit rights will be only increased for two types of ships: rinfusiere, type of ship that in the past decade has represented the 15-20% of the transits totals, and the ships for gas of which liquified oil, for which they give the next April will be introduced an increase of +5%.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
