Canal Tariff


Suez Canal Transit Dues as of 01/04/2008
The Suez Canal Authority announces that the transit dues for the year 2009 will be as shown in table below as per circular no. 1/2009. This circular takes effect as of April 1st 2009. (See table of transit dues below).

RATE OF TRANSIT DUES TO BE APPLIED FROM 01  04. 2008
All figures is based on SDR (see below).

Tariff	Vessel type	First 5000		Next 5000		Next 10000		Next 20000		Next 30000		Next 50000		Rest
.	.	Laden	Ballast	Laden	Ballast	Laden	Ballast	Laden	Ballast	Laden	Ballast	Laden	Ballast	Laden	Ballast
1	Crude oil tankers Comb. carr. of crude oil *	7,65	6,50	4,80	4.08	3,90	3,32	1,70	1,45	1,50	1,28	1,40	1,19	1.30	1.11
2	Tankers of petroleum prod. Comb. carr. w. petr. or multi cargo. *	7,65	6,50	4,80	4,08	3,90	3,32	2,35	1,45	2,30	1,28	2,20	1,19	2.10	1.11
3	Dry bulk carriers Comb. carr. w. dry bulk cargo only *	7,65	6,50	5,20	4.42	4,40	3.74	1,40	1.19	1,30	1.11	1,25	1.06	1.20	1.02
4	LPG carriers	7,65	6,50	4,90	4.17	3,90	3,32	2,80	2,38	2,60	2,21	2,50	2,13	2.50	2.13
5	LNG carriers	7,65	6,50	5.30	4,51	4,90	4.17	3,40	2.89	3.30	2,81	3.20	2,72	3.10	2.64
6	Chemical carr & other bulk liquid. ** Comb. carr. w. other bulk liquid. *	8.00	6,80	5.50	4.68	4.70	4.00	3,00	2,55	2,90	2,47	2,80	2,38	2.80	2.38
7	Container ships	7,65	6,50	5.00	4.25	4.00	3,40	2,80	2,38	2,60	2,21	2.05	1,74	1.95	1.66
8	General cargo	7,65	6,50	5.50	4.68	4,00	3,40	3.00	2,55	2,90	2,47	2,85	2,42	2.80	2.38
9	RO - RO ships	7,65	6,50	5.30	4.51	4,30	3,66	3.10	2,64	2,90	2,47	2,80	2,38	2.70	2.30
10	Vehicle carriers	7,65	6,50	5.00	4.25	3.85	3,27	2,75	2,34	2,60	2,21	2.05	1,74	1.95	1.66
11	Passenger ships	7,65	6,50	5.00	4.25	4.30	3,66	3.05	2,59	3.00	2.55	2,90	2,47	2.80	2.38
12	Special floating units	8.30	-	5.10	-	4,80	-	3,40	-	3.20	-	2,90	-	2.80	-
13	Other vessels	8.00	6,80	5.00	4.25	4,40	3,74	3,20	2,72	3.10	2,64	2,90	2,47	2.80	2.38

 

- 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 case of carrying more than one  type of cargo such carriers are to be charged at the rate of petroleum products tankers Ballast combined carriers are to be charged at the rate of ballast dry bulk carriers - the currencies accepted for the payment of transit  dues are: (1 )  U.S. DOLLAR (2) STERLING POUND (3) EURO (4) JAPANESE YEN (JPY) (5) CANADIAN DOLLAR (CAD) (6) SWEDISH KRONOR (SEK) (8) NORWEGIAN CKORONA(NOK) (9) SWESS FRANC (CHF)

S. C. TARIFF AS FROM 01/APRIL/2008

The special drawing right SDR is an international reserve asset created by the International Monetary Fund to supplement existing reserves. It is valued on the basis of a basket of five currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders.

- Art 150 - Additional Dues - Various -Circular No. 1/2009 - Suez Canal Transit Dues For The Year 2009 - Circular No 2/2009: On the surcharge on tiers of containers and barges on the weather of deck of container vessels and lash vessels