• Ballast “Petroleum Product Tankers” shall be charged with transit dues rates of ballast “Crude Oil Tankers”.
  • Ballast “Oil/Chemical Tankers” shall be charged with transit dues rates of ballast “Crude Oil Tankers”.
  • Laden “Combined Carriers (OBO)” shall be charged with transit dues rates according to the type of the carried cargo. In case more than one type of cargo is carried the carrier shall be charged with the highest transit dues rate among the carried cargo.
  • Ballast “Combined Carriers (OBO)” shall be charged with transit dues rates of ballast “Dry Bulk Vessels”.
  • For “Navy Ships”, “Auxiliary Ships”, and (“Commercial Vessels” or “Vessels Chartered to any military party” abstaining from upon-transit inspection); the periodical issued on 19/3/2023 is applied.
  • “Special Floating Units” includes the following: Yachts – Dredgers – Rigs – Floating docks – Fishing vessels – Navy ships (owned by military parties belonging to different countries) – Tugboats – Research Vessels – any other floating unit specialized in activities other than transporting cargo or passengers between ports.
  • The aforementioned transit dues rates shall be applied according to the vessel’s actual condition upon transit, in accordance with the latest applicable Suez Canal Authority’s rules and regulations.
  • Suez Canal Authority accepts the payment of transit dues in one of the following currencies:
    1- US dollar (USD). 2- Sterling Pound. 3- Euro. 4- Japanese Yen (JPY). 5- Canadian Dollar (CAD). 6- Swedish Krona. 7- Danish Krone. 8- Norwegian krone. 9- Swiss Franc. 10. Chinese Yuan. ​​​
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Crude Oil Tankers 11.04 9.4 7.82 6.64 5.91 5.04 2.93 2.5 2.53 2.14 2.17 1.85 2.13 1.82
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Petroleum Products Tankers 11.04 9.4 7.82 6.64 5.91 5.04 3.93 2.5 3.84 2.14 3.46 1.85 3.34 1.82
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Dry Bulk Vessels 10.13 8.62 7.74 6.58 6.12 5.21 2.24 1.89 1.97 1.68 1.85 1.58 1.77 1.5
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Carriers 11.6 9.87 8.4 7.14 6.22 5.29 5.05 4.3 4.42 3.76 4.13 3.51 4.13 3.51
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Carriers 10.42 8.87 8.11 6.89 7.02 5.97 5.43 4.61 5.03 4.27 4.8 4.08 4.67 3.97
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Chemical Tankers & Other Liquid Bulk Tankers 11.55 9.81 8.92 7.58 7.12 6.06 5.19 4.42 4.63 3.94 4.35 3.7 4.27 3.63
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 Next 60000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Container Ships 11.04 9.4 7.58 6.45 5.89 5 4.13 3.51 3.82 3.25 3.01 2.56 2.94 2.52 2.88 2.44
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
General Cargo Vessels * 10.08 8.58 7.78 6.62 5.42 4.61 4.07 3.45 3.94 3.36 3.87 3.3 3.8 3.22

* General Cargo Vessels, Multi-Purpose Vessels, Heavy Lift Vessels, General Cargo/Heavy Lift Vessels, Multi-Purpose/Heavy Lift Vessels

Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Roll-On/Roll-Off (Ro/Ro) Vessels 10.08 8.58 7.5 6.37 5.83 4.97 4.21 3.59 3.94 3.36 3.8 3.22 3.65 3.12
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Vehicles Carriers 11.04 9.4 7.58 6.45 5.67 4.83 4.05 3.45 3.82 3.25 3.01 2.56 2.88 2.44
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Cruise Ships 9.97 8.48 7 5.96 5.77 4.91 4.08 3.48 4.03 3.42 3.9 3.31 3.76 3.19
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Special Floating Units 11.98 - 7.94 - 7.14 - 5.06 - 4.76 - 4.31 - 4.16 -
Vessel Type SC Net Tonnage
First 5000 Next 5000 Next 10000 Next 20000 Next 30000 Next 50000 The Rest
Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast Laden Ballast
Other Vessels 10.54 8.96 7.1 6.04 5.97 5.08 4.35 3.7 4.21 3.59 3.94 3.36 3.8 3.22