Suez Canal extends rebates for ships

Additional vessels are now given an extended discount period if companies opt to have them sail through the Suez Canal rather than south of Africa. Several vessel types still lack clarification, but most have been extended so far.
Photo: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

Suez Canal authorities now offer a prolonged rebate period to a long list of ships sailing through the passage. The rebates were introduced in an effort to ensure that vessels do not instead opt for the longer route south of Africa.

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