DP World, Suez Canal Zone set up JV

Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World has agreed with the General Authority of Suez Canal…

Suez Canal extends containership rebates to year end

The Suez Canal Authority has further extended rebates for containerships from ports of the East Coast…

Egypt bans Qatari vessels from entering Suez Canal ports

Egypt has banned all Qatari vessels from entering the Suez Canal Economic Zone in line with…

Suez Canal to keep boxship fees reduced until year-end

  The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) plans to extend until December 31, 2017, the reduction of rates offered…

Egypt’s Suez Canal revenue $853.7 million in April and March-Statement

Egypt’s revenue from the Suez Canal was $853.7 million in April and March, 4.1 percent higher…

Suez Canal cuts tolls for dry bulkers

The Suez Canal Authority is offering a discount to dry bulk vessels with the aim of…

Suez Canal Economic Zone eyes $2bn foreign investment

Suez Canal Economic Zone has spoken to a number of British firms as part of an…

MSC containership obstructs traffic in Suez Canal

The 165,960 dwt containership MSC Clorinda is hindering traffic in the Suez Canal as the vessel stopped…

Suez Canal extends arrangement for VLCCs

The Suez Canal Authority has decided to extend the arrangement for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) coming…

Ship with 17 Pakistanis stranded in Suez Canal

Pakistani workers, including a captain, are stranded in Egypt’s Suez Canal as the Egyptian government has…

Suez Canal offers shippers discounts for advance fees paid upfront   

Egypt is offering shippers using the Suez Canal discounted fees as the government scrambles to raise…

Egypt wants shipping lines to pay 3 years in advance for Suez Canal  

The Suez Canal Authority and the the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) have started direct negotiations…