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In the first quarter of 2022 the Suez Canal was crossed by 5,303 ships (+15.8%)
At the end of March 2021, traffic had been interrupted for six days due to the stranding of the "Ever Given"
April 4, 2022
The capacity of ships transited in the first three months of this year, measured in Suez Canal Net Tonnage (SC. N.T.), capacity reference under which ships pay fees and taxes to the Suez Canal Authority, was 313.3 million SCNT tons, with an increase of +7.4% on the same period of 2021. Revenues in terms of fees and taxes collected by the SCA in the first quarter of 2022 amounted to 1.69 billion dollars (+20.0%).
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that in the first three months of this year the transits of bulk carriers in the canal have increased by +19.1%, container carriers by +17%, car transits carriers of +27.2%, those of tankers recorded a increase of +6.5% and the transits of ships for general goods of +18.1%, while the number of cruise ships has doubled.
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The capacity of ships transited in the first three months of this year, measured in Suez Canal Net Tonnage (SC. N.T.), capacity reference under which ships pay fees and taxes to the Suez Canal Authority, was 313.3 million SCNT tons, with an increase of +7.4% on the same period of 2021. Revenues in terms of fees and taxes collected by the SCA in the first quarter of 2022 amounted to 1.69 billion dollars (+20.0%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
