The Suez Canal have announced an increase in transit tolls for various vessel types (cruise vessels are exempt) as of the 1st of March 2022.
Download the circulars here:
CIR. NO.1 – 2022 – Crude Oil Tanker
CIR. NO.2 – 2022 – Petrolium Product Tankers
CIR. NO.3 – 2022 – Dry Bulk Vessels
CIR. NO.4 – 2022 – LPG
CIR. NO.5 – 2022 – LNG
CIR. NO.6 – 2022 – Chemical Tankers
CIR. NO.7 – 2022 – Container Ships
CIR. NO.8 – 2022 – General Cargo / Muti-purpose
CIR. NO.9 – 2022 – RORO
CIR. NO.10 – 2022 – Vehicles Carriers
CIR. NO.11 – 2022 – Special Floating Units
OTHER VESSELS SURCHARGE
For further information, please contact our Suez office – ISS.EGYPT@ISS-SHIPPING.COM
| Rate No. | Vessel Type | Surcharge 01 Mar 2022 | |
| Surcharge% | Circular No. | ||
| 1 | Tankers of Crude Oil | 5% | 01/2022 |
| 2 | Tankers of Petroleum Products (Oil Tanker) | 5% | 02/2022 |
| 3 | Dry Bulk Carriers | 5% | 03/2022 |
| 4 | LPG Carriers | 10% | 04/2022 |
| 5 | LNG Carriers | 7% | 05/2022 |
| 6 | Chemical Carriers & Other Liquid Bulk Carriers | 10% | 06/2022 |
| 7 | Containerships | Please see the next table | 07/2022 |
| 8 | General Cargo Ships | 7% | 08/2022 |
| 9 | RO/RO Ships | 7% | 09/2022 |
| 10 | Vehicle Carriers | 7% | 10/2022 |
| 11 | Passenger Ships | No Surcharge | |
| 12 | Special Floating Units | 7% | 11/2022 |
| 13 | Other Vessels ( Multi Purpose ) | 7% | 12/2022 |
Containerships
Southbound vessels
| Circular No. 03/2021 | |
| Number of tiers of containers on weather-deck | levied surcharge from SC normal tolls |
| 1 | 2% |
| 2 | 4% |
| 3 | 6% |
| 4 | 8% |
| 5 | 15% |
| 6 | 19% |
| 7 | 21% |
| 8 | 23% |
| 9 | 25% |
| 10 | 27% |
| 11 | 29% |
| For each additional tier of containers above the eleventh tier, the surcharge shall be increased by 2% |
Circular No. 07/2022: Circular No. 03/2021 Shall remain in force
Northbound vessels
| Circular No. 03/2021 | Circular No. 07/2022 | Increase | ||
| Number of tiers of containers on weather-deck | levied surcharge from SC normal tolls | Number of tiers of containers on weather-deck | levied surcharge from SC normal tolls | |
| 1 | 2% | 1 | 7% | 3% |
| 2 | 4% | 2 | 10% | 4% |
| 3 | 6% | 3 | 13% | 5% |
| 4 | 8% | 4 | 21% | 10% |
| 5 | 15% | 5 | 31% | 10% |
| 6 | 19% | 6 | 37% | 10% |
| 7 | 21% | 7 | 39% | 10% |
| 8 | 23% | 8 | 41% | 10% |
| 9 | 25% | 9 | 43% | 10% |
| 10 | 27% | 10 | 45% | 10% |
| 11 | 29% | 11 | 47% | 10% |
| For each additional tier of containers above the eleventh tier, the surcharge shall be increased by 2% | For each additional tier of containers above the eleventh tier, the surcharge shall be increased by 2% |