Suez canal
Ships reportedly diverted from Suez Canal
Egypt
March 10, 2013
Ships reportedly diverted from Suez Canal
Fourteen ships scheduled to sail through the Suez Canal have changed their destination from Port Said to ports in Israel…
Spokesperson: Suez Canal traffic normal
Egypt
March 9, 2013
Spokesperson: Suez Canal traffic normal
Suez Canal Authority spokesperson Tareq Hassanein said Saturday that the canal is safe for navigation and that traffic continues as…
Suez Canal revenues drop 3.6% in first half of fiscal year
Business
February 21, 2013
Suez Canal revenues drop 3.6% in first half of fiscal year
Suez Canal revenues fell 3.6 percent in first half of the current fiscal year versus the same period before, Planning…
Thursday’s papers: Covering all the angles of Port Said’s civil disobedience
Egypt
February 21, 2013
Thursday’s papers: Covering all the angles of Port Said’s civil disobedience
Numerous portrayals of the ongoing civil disobedience in Port Said dominate Thursday’s press. State-owned newspapers underlined the heavy financial losses…
Ownership banned in Suez Canal region project
Egypt
February 9, 2013
Ownership banned in Suez Canal region project
A senior Egyptian official has said that a legal framework banning all property ownership in the Suez Canal region would…
Emma Maersk ship faces leakage in Suez Canal
Egypt
February 2, 2013
Emma Maersk ship faces leakage in Suez Canal
Emma Maersk, one of the biggest container ships in the world from Denmark, has experienced a leakage on Friday night…
Suez Canal official: Navigation unaffected by violence
Egypt
January 27, 2013
Suez Canal official: Navigation unaffected by violence
Ongoing clashes between security forces and demonstrators in cities close to the Suez Canal since Friday have not affected navigation…
‘Green Eagle’ Ultras storm Suez Canal port, threaten to shut down the waterway
Egypt
January 24, 2013
‘Green Eagle’ Ultras storm Suez Canal port, threaten to shut down the waterway
The “Green Eagle” Ultras in Port Said who support the Masry Club stormed the tourism gate of the city’s main…
Update: Ismailia protesters block train, marching band over Morsy visit
Egypt
January 24, 2013
Update: Ismailia protesters block train, marching band over Morsy visit
Dozens of revolutionary coalitions and political groups in Ismailia marched from the city's Mamar Square to areas affiliated with the…
Oil shipments through Suez Canal at four-year high in 2012
Egypt
January 14, 2013
Oil shipments through Suez Canal at four-year high in 2012
Oil shipments through the Suez Canal increased by 22.5 percent in 2012 as compared to 2011, said the canal’s international…