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k) Position “R”:
Lat. 29º 48’.52 N

Long. 32º 33’.18 E (3)

(3) West Waiting Area:
This area for vessels waiting for orders, bunkering, repairs, Adabeya and Suez
Port entering, ... etc. except L.P.G. and L.N.G. carriers.

West limit: Long. 32º 31’.60 E
East limit: New Port Rock channel and west limit for

Prohibited area.
North limit: Lat. 29º 52’.12 N

South limit: Lat. 29º 49’.75 N

C- Anchorage area for trans-shipment operations "S.T.S":
(1) "A" area:
Lat. Long.

29º 43’.00 N 32º 37’.00 E
29º 43’.00 N 32º 38’.00 E

29º 42’.00 N 32º 37’.00 E
29º 42’.00 N 32º 38’.00 E

(2) "B" area:
Lat. Long.

29º 37’.00 N 32º 37’.00 E
29º 37’.00 N 32º 38’.00 E
29º 36’.00 N 32º 37’.00 E

29º 36’.00 N 32º 38’.00 E
D- Arrival to Suez for northbound vessels:

Vessels coming from sea to transit the Suez Canal or enter the Port of Suez, have to pass east
of the separation zone. VLCC’s, ULCC’s, L.P.G., L.N.G., vessels over 38 feet up to 66 feet
draught have to anchor in the anchorage area specified for these vessels (“V” berths) in the

berth allocated to each vessel by the SCA. Other vessels have to pass east of the separation
zone and anchor in the east and west waiting areas as previously indicated. (E. & W. areas ) .

E- Prohibited area for anchorage:
It is strictly forbidden for all northbound vessels to anchor in the area limited as follows:

(1) In the North:
Two buoys marking the dredged channel position at Hm.80.50:

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