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  • Ballast "Petroleum Product Tankers" shall be charged with transit dues rates of ballast "Crude Oil Tankers".
  • Ballast "Oil/Chemical Tankers" shall be charged with transit dues rates of ballast "Crude Oil Tankers".
  • Laden "Combined Carriers (OBO)" shall be charged with transit dues rates according to the type of the carried cargo. In case more than one type of cargo is carried the carrier shall be charged with the highest transit dues rate among the carried cargo.
  • Ballast "Combined Carriers (OBO)" shall be charged with transit dues rates of ballast "Dry Bulk Vessels".
  • Vessels refusing or abstaining from upon-transit inspection, the following shall be applied:
    • a.       Suez Canal transit dues will be calculated and collected on the basis of Suez Canal Gross Tonnage.
    b.      "Additional charges" specified and levied at the time of transit shall be collected including (any additional dues related to the type of vessel, the highest additional dues related to cargoes the vessel is equipped to carry, and any other additional charges).
  • "Special Floating Units" includes the following:

     Yachts – Dredgers – Rigs – Floating docks - Fishing vessels – Navy ships (owned by military parties belonging to different countries) – Tugboats – Research Vessels - any other floating unit specialized in activities other than transporting cargo or passengers between ports.
  • The aforementioned transit dues rates shall be applied according to the vessel's actual condition upon transit, in accordance with the latest applicable Suez Canal Authority's rules and regulations.
  • Suez Canal Authority accepts the payment of transit dues in one of the following currencies:
    •            1- US dollar (USD).          2- Sterling Pound.      3- Euro.      4- Japanese Yen (JPY).        5- Canadian Dollar (CAD).      6- Swedish Krona.             7- Danish Krone.                         8- Norwegian krone.      9- Swiss Franc.        10. Chinese Yuan. ​​​  







Circular (14/2022)
Concerning Suez Canal Transit Dues as of the first of January, 2023
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Periodical Concerning The Amendment of circular no....
The Amendment of circular no. (7/2020) concerning Passenger Ships & Cruise Ships (only with passengers on board)
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Periodical regarding circular (1/2018) on 14-06-2022
renewal & amendment of circular no. (1/2018) concerning “Crude Oil” tankers (Laden or Ballast), coming from ports of the US Gulf, Caribbean area and Latin America heading to Asian ports...
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Periodical Concerning circular (2/2016) on 12-06-2022
Amendment & Renewal of circular (2/2016) concerning “Containerships” coming from ports at the East Coast of America and heading to ports at the South and South East of Asia...
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A Supplementary Periodical to Circular No. 7/2017 on...
Suez Canal Authority has decided that circular (7/2017) & amending periodicals issued on 21 December 2021 & 27 September 2020
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Periodical Concerning circular (4/2020) on 12-06-2022
renew & amendment of circular no. (4/2020) concerning Liquefied Petroleum Gas‏ ‏‎(LPG) carriers ‎(Laden or Ballast) operating between the “American Gulf”,‎ India and its Eastern ports
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