Suez Canal to Reduce Transit Fees for Container Ships by 15%

Egypt, which suffers economically from the disaffection of the Suez Canal, has since Thursday lowered its tariffs for the large transport ships which would borrow it. A year and a half after the first attacks of the Houthis in the Red Sea, the large shipowners always largely avoid this key route of world maritime traffic.

Suez Canal to reduce transit fees for container ships by 15%

The discount will apply to vessels transiting in either direction through the Suez Canal and will be calculated based on the standard rates. The post Suez Canal to reduce transit fees for container ships by 15% appeared first on FreshFruitPortal.com. Keep reading

Suez Canal offers toll reductions for large containerships

Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Admiral Ossama Rabiee, has  called on the A.P. Møller – Mærsk Group to take the initiative and consider amending its navigation schedules to return gradually to transit through the Suez Canal. He made the call during a meeting with a high-level delegation from the AP Møller – Mærsk Group, led by Camilla Jain Holtse, vice president, head of

Suez Canal offers 15 pct discount for large container ships

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced on Tuesday a 15-percent discount on transit fees for large container ships beginning May 15, aiming to encourage major shipping lines to return to the waterway amid improving security conditions in the Red Sea.