Suez Canal authority to raise transit fees by 15% in 2023 - chairman
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 03:42 | 17 September 2022
- Modified Date: 03:42 | 17 September 2022
Egypt plans to raise fees for ships passing through the Suez Canal by 15% in 2023, the canal authority's chairman Osama Rabie said on Saturday.
Transit fees for bulk and tourist ships will be raised by 10%, Rabie added.
The fee increase will be applied starting Jan. 1, 2023.
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