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Hm. 44.40
Hm. 24.00

Hm. 14.00
Hm. 7.00

Km. 162.250 (Occ. Gr.)
b) On the western side of the channel: the buoys are Red, can day mark, and showing
FL. Red

They are placed in the following locations:
Hm. 70.50

Hm. 60.00
Hm. 44.40

Hm. 24.00
Hm. 19.00

Hm 1.00 (Occ. Red )
Course: From the Entrance Buoys (Hm. 80.50), (New Port Rock Channel), till the Green
light buoys of Hm. 24.00:

Northbound course is 352.5º
Southbound course is 172.5º

G- Canal south entrance:
The Canal south entrance is marked by two light buoys of 7 meters height:

(1) The eastern buoy at Km. 162.250: is Green, cone point UP and showing Occ. Green light

every 4 sec.
(2) The western buoy at Hm. 1.000: Red, Can day mark and showing Occ. Red light every
4 sec.

(1)
H- Port of Suez:
(1) Navigation:
a) General rules:

1. All vessels shall conform to the Convention on the International Regulations for
Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGS).
2. Navigation in the port is limited to approved channels only.
3. Crossing or overtaking at the channels is strictly forbidden.
4. Vessels must proceed in the port with caution and at a reduced speed.
5. Vessels must not let go their anchors except in the anchorage areas.

1 ) Port of Suez is delimited by the imaginary line which extend from Ras Mesala east to Marsa Alsadat west
about 10 km. south of New Rock lighthouse.

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