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New increase in transit rights in the Suez Canal
The markup will enter into force tomorrow
February 28, 2022
The Suez Canal Authority has announced a further markup of transit rights in the Egyptian canal, tariffs that have already been increased by 6% percent earlier this month. ( of the November 4 2021). " The new rise is in line with the significant growth of global trade, with the improvement of the economic performance of the vessels, with the development of shipping in the Suez Canal, and with the enhancement of the transit service ".
The increases will enter into force tomorrow. For bulk carriers, for tankers for the transport of crude oil and for product tankers the increase in rights will be 5% percent compared to the current transit tariffs. For general cargo ships, for multipurpose and heavy lift ships as well as for ro-ro ships, for those port-cars, for liquefied natural gas vessels and special floating units the markings will be 7% percent. For chimichies and other tankers and liquefied petroleum gas ships the increase will be 10% percent. For container ships, the increase will be heightened and based on the number of container tires carried over the deck below : for containerships with only one container shot above covered the increase will be 7% percent, for those with two tires of 10%, for container carriers with three container tires above covered in 12% and, to follow, for ships with four tires above 21%, with five tires of 31%, with six tyrs of 37%, with seven tyrs of 39%, with eight tyrs of 41%, with nine tyrs, with nine tires of 43%, with ten tyrs of 45% and with eleven tyrs of 47%. In addition, for each additional container shooting beyond the eleventh the SCA will apply a 2% increase in surcharge.
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The Suez Canal Authority has announced a further markup of transit rights in the Egyptian canal, tariffs that have already been increased by 6% percent earlier this month. 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
