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Suez Canal authority to raise transit fees by 15% in 2023

Agencies | Cairo

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Egypt plans to raise fees for ships passing through the Suez Canal by 15% in 2023, the canal authority's chairman Osama Rabie said yesterday. Transit fees for bulk and tourist ships will be raised by 10%, Rabie added. The fee increase will be applied, starting Jan. 1, 2023.