Suez Canal Traffic Rises 27% in August as Egypt Increases Maritime Services - Dailynewsegypt
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The Suez Canal revenue jumps 56.7% to $567.1 million in August, with ship numbers rising 27% and cargo 51.1%, amid improved navigation and regular transit.
Suez Canal traffic rises 27% in August as Egypt increases maritime services - Dailynewsegypt
Suez Canal traffic increased in August 2026, with 1,358 vessels transiting the waterway carrying a combined net tonnage of 68.3 million tonnes and generating $567.1m in revenues, according to Osama Rabie, Chairperson of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA). Rabie made the remarks during Egypt’s World Maritime Day 2026 celebrations, organised by the Maritime Transport Sector […] The post Suez Canal traffic rises 27% in August as Egypt increases maritim…
SCA chief highlights Suez Canal resilience, recovery, maritime expansion
Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chairman, Admiral Osama Rabie, has highlighted the canal’s strategic importance to global trade as well as the authority’s efforts to expand maritime services, diversify revenue sources and boost its role in the international shipping industry. Rabie made the remarks on Sunday in his address to a function marking World Maritime Day 2026 in Alexandria, organised by the Maritime Transport Sector, under the theme “From Po…
Suez's revenues rose significantly over the past August by 56.7% to $567.1 million, compared to $326 million during the same month last year, supported by an increase in the number of passing ships and net payloads. Navigation reports showed that the number of trans-channel ships rose during August to 1358, with a growth rate of 27%, compared with 1070 [...].
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