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CHAPTER XIII
                                            TRANSIT & TOWAGE DUES

                                            (1)
                    Art. 99 - Canal Dues:
                    A- Transit dues
                      (1) Transit dues are levied on the basis of SC.N.T except for what is mentioned in para. (F),

                          Art. 92
                      (2) Transit dues rates will be levied according to the latest circular to be issued by SCA.
                      (3) Transit dues are payable in advance.

                    B- Division of transit:
                       A reduction of a quarter, half or three quarters of the transit dues is allowed to vessels

                       using only three quarters, half or one quarter of the Canal. Once a vessel just entered the
                       Canal; a quarter of transit dues is to be levied  .
                                                                 (2)
                       The breakdown of the Canal is as follows:

                                                         Table No. 1


                                From                            To                    Part of Transit

                             PORTSAID              KANTARA           and vice versa     ¼ Transit


                             PORTSAID              ISMAILIA          and vice versa     ½ Transit

                             PORTSAID            BITTER LAKES        and vice versa     ¾ Transit


                             KANTARA                  SUEZ           and vice versa     ¾ Transit

                              ISMAILIA                SUEZ           and vice versa     ½ Transit


                              ISMAILIA           BITTER LAKES        and vice versa     ¼ Transit

                           BITTER LAKES               SUEZ           and vice versa     ¼ Transit











                    1) Not applicable to vessels under 300 tons SC.G.T.
                    2) Northern Entrance: a) At. Km. 3.710 (West Channel).
                                                    b) At. Km. 1.333 (East Channel).
                         Southern Entrance:  At. Hm 3.000


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