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Suez Canal Revenues Rise $6.3 Billion in 2021

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

January 2, 2022

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© Val Traveller / Adobe Stock

Egypt's Suez Canal revenues hit an all-time high in 2021 of $6.3 billion, versus $5.6 billion in 2020, canal spokesperson George Safwat said on Sunday.

Some 20,694 ships transited the canal in 2021, against 18,830 in 2020, a 10% increase, he added.


(Reporting by Yosri Mohamed; Writing by Moaz Abd-Alaziz; Editing by Mark Potter)

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