SUEZ CANAL TRANSIT DUES AS OF 1 MAY 2014
(Amended Table)
SDR/SCNT | |||||||||||||||
Vessel Type |
Suez Canal Net Tonnage | ||||||||||||||
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Next 5,000 |
Next 10,000 |
Next 20/000 |
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B |
L |
B |
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B |
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B |
L |
B |
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B |
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1 |
Tankers of Crude Oil |
7.88 |
6.70 |
5.58 |
4.74 |
4.22 |
3.59 |
2.09 |
1.78 |
1.80 |
1.53 |
1.55 |
1.32 |
1.52 |
1.29 |
2 |
Tankers of Petroleum Products |
7.88 |
6.70 |
5.58 |
4.74 |
4.22 |
3.59 |
2.80 |
1.78 |
2.74 |
1.53 |
2.47 |
1.32 |
2.38 |
1.29 |
3 |
Dry Bulk Carriers |
7.88 |
6.70 |
6.02 |
5.12 |
4.76 |
4.05 |
1.74 |
1.48 |
1.53 |
1.30 |
1.44 |
1.22 |
1.38 |
1.17 |
4 |
LPG Carriers |
7.88 |
6.70 |
5.70 |
4.85 |
4.22 |
3.59 |
3.43 |
2.92 |
3.00 |
2.55 |
2.80 |
2.38 |
2.80 |
2.38 |
5 |
LNG Carriers |
7.88 |
6.70 |
6.13 |
5.21 |
5.30 |
4.51 |
4.10 |
3.49 |
3.80 |
3.23 |
3.63 |
3.09 |
3.53 |
3.00 |
6 |
Chemical Carriers & Other Bulk Liquid Carriers |
3.24 |
7.00 |
6.37 |
5.41 |
5.08 |
4.32 |
3.70 |
3.15 |
3.30 |
2.81 |
3.10 |
2.64 |
3.05 |
2.59 |
7 |
Container Ships |
7.88 |
6.70 |
5.41 |
4.60 |
4.20 |
3.57 |
2.94 |
2.50 |
2.73 |
2.32 |
2.15 |
1.83 |
2.05 |
1.74 |
8 |
General Cargo Ships |
7.88 |
6.70 |
6.08 |
5.17 |
4.24 |
3.60 |
3.18 |
2.70 |
3.08 |
2.62 |
3.03 |
2.58 |
2.97 |
2.52 |
9 |
Ro/Ro Ships |
7.88 |
6.70 |
5.86 |
4.98 |
4.56 |
3.88 |
3.29 |
2.80 |
3.08 |
2.62 |
2.97 |
2.52 |
2.86 |
2.43 |
10 |
Vehicle Carriers |
7.88 |
6.70 |
5.41 |
4.60 |
4.05 |
3.44 |
2.89 |
2.46 |
2.73 |
2.32 |
2.15 |
1.83 |
2.05 |
1.74 |
11 |
Passenger Ships |
7.88 |
6.70 |
5.54 |
4.71 |
4.56 |
3.88 |
3.23 |
2.75 |
3.18 |
2.70 |
3.08 |
2.62 |
2.97 |
2.52 |
12 |
Special
Floating Units |
8.55 |
- |
5.66 |
- |
5.09 |
- |
3.61 |
- |
3.40 |
- |
3.08 |
- |
2.97 |
- |
13 |
Other Vessels |
B.24¡ |
7.00 |
5.55 |
4.72 |
4.67| |
3.97 |
3.40 |
12.89 |
3.29 |
2.80 |
3.08 |
2.62 |
2.97 |
2.52 |
Notes: |
- Ballast product tankers are to be charged at the same rate of ballast oil tankers.
- Ballast chemical / oil tankers are to be charged at the same rate of ballast oil tankers.
- Loaded combined carriers are to be charged according to the kind of cargo. In the case of carrying more than one type of cargo such carriers are to be charged at the rate of petroleum product carriers.
- Ballast combined carriers are to be charged at the rate of ballast dry bulk carriers.
- The acceptable currencies for payment of transit dues are:
1. US Dollar
2. British Pounds
3. Euro
4. Japanese Yen
5. Canadian Dollar
6. Swedish Krona
7. Dranish Krone
8. Norweign Krone
9. Swiss Franc
Suez Canal Authority Circular No. 3/2014 On the Surcharge of Container tiers on Deck of containership
Article One
First: southbound vessels:
Circular No. 2/2007 shall remain in force.
Second: Northbound vessels:
The surcharge of container tiers on deck of containership shall be modified to become:
- 4% for vessels carrying one tier.
- 6% for vessels carrying two tiers.
- 8% for vessels carrying three tiers.
- 11% for vessels carrying four tiers .
- 15% for vessels carrying five tiers.
- 21% for vessels carrying six tiers.
- An increase of 2% shall be applied for each tier in excess of six tiers, which means that a surcharge of 23% shall be applied on vessels carrying seven tiers of containers ... etc