Suez Canal is the second highest daily load of 5.5 million tons
The head of the Suez Canal Authority, the head of the Suez Canal Authority, said that the channel's traffic recorded on Wednesday, the second highest number of daily transits that cross the channel throughout its history, crossing 68 ships from both directions without waiting, with a total load of 5.5 million Ton, where 37 ships crossed from the north with loads of 2.8 million tons, while 31 ships from the south crossed the new shipping course of the canal with loads of 2.7 million tons.
He stressed that the records recorded by the channel's navigation movement give a clear indication of the strategic importance of the Suez Canal in the navigational society as the shortest and fastest shipping routes linking the East and the West, especially after the success of the new channel project to strengthen its leading international position and raise its classification and achievement Optimizing the start of the recovery of global trade and global economic indicators.
The new Suez Canal is not only a development project for the canal, but also a cornerstone of a series of giant national projects recently adopted by the Egyptian state to develop the Canal Zone, which would not have been a reality without full support. From President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi President of the Republic and stand the heroic Egyptian people behind these national efforts on the heart of one man.
The channel witnessed the crossing of 10 giant vessels with more than 150 thousand tons of the ship, while crossing 11 vessels in the bulk of the load range ranging from 100 to 150 thousand tons per ship.
The traffic from the north direction topped the giant container ship "OOCL SCANDINAVIA" The flag of Hong Kong, with a load of 221,000 tons, on its journey from the United Kingdom to Malaysia, while the container ship came giant "MSC SVEVA" Flying the flag of Panama at the head of the convoy of the South with a load of 196 thousand tons on her journey from Malaysia to Spain.
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