Vessels refusing upon-transit inspection

20 Sep 2022 / Suez Canal, Egypt

Further to the announcement of new dues to come into force from January 2023, the Suez Canal Authority has advised that transit dues will be calculated and collected on the basis of Suez Canal Gross Tonnage for vessels that refuse/abstain from upon-transit inspection.

Additional charges specified and levied at the time of transit shall be collected including any additional dues related to the type of vessel, the highest additional dues related to cargoes the vessel is equipped to carry, and any other additional charges.

For further details, as well as information about operations in the Suez Canal, contact GAC Egypt at [email protected]

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