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On Saturday, a new historical record of daily ship traffic in the Suez Canal was set
The average number of daily transits has risen from 48 ships before the doubling of the canal project to the current 62 ships
August 8, 2022
Osama Rabie, President and Director General of the Authority Egyptian, highlighted that this record has been made possible thanks to the inauguration of the expansion of the canal took place seven years ago ( of 7 August 2015). The doubling of the Egyptian waterway, with the construction of a new section of canal and dredging on a length of 72 kilometers, allowed - highlighted Rabie - to increase the average number of ships transited daily by 48 to the current 62.
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