Suez Canal Revenues
Since November 2023, over 6,600 vessels have diverted their routes to the Cape of Good Hope, explained the SCA head.
The president expressed understanding of concerns of the Egyptian people regarding the critical regional developments and the potential escalation of conflicts that could impact regional stability.
The SCA head also highlighted the impact of Red Sea tensions on the maritime transport market, trade movement, and global supply chains
The number of transiting vessels dropped by 11.5 percent, with net tonnage passing through the canal falling by 15.6 percent to close the first 9 months of the fiscal year at 944.9 million tons
In addition to the reduction in ship traffic, there was also a considerable decrease in total tonnage, falling by 68.5 percent in May 2024 to about 44.9 million tons.
Revenues of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) rose to LE 8.1 billion in November.
