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Suez Canal Transit Fee Is Legal, Hormuz Toll Is Not. Here's Why
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which governs international sea law, says that countries bordering straits cannot demand payment simply for permission to pass through.
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'Pay To Pass': Is Iran Turning Strait Of Hormuz Into A Toll Route?
Oman said it had held talks with Iran on options to ensure smooth transit through the Strait of Hormuz but did not confirm any agreements so far.
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Egypt Tests New Extension Of Suez Canal
Egypt has tested a new 10-kilometre (6.2-mile) extension to the Suez Canal as it tries to minimise the impact of currents on shipping and increase the key waterway's capacity.
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Outrage Over Israeli Warship Crossing Suez Canal, Egypt Reacts
The Suez Canal Authority of Egypt confirmed that all vessels, commercial and military, have the right to transit the waterway freely.
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Houthi Attacks Cut Suez Canal Revenue By 40-50%: Egypt President
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Monday that revenues from the Suez Canal had "decreased by 40 to 50 percent" so far this year due to attacks on shipping by Yemen's Huthi rebels.
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Explained: How Houthi Attacks In Red Sea Impact China's Investment, Trade
China has called for an end to attacks on civilian vessels in the Red Sea that have dramatically widened the Hamas-Israel conflict and placed Beijing's commercial interests along the Suez Canal at risk.
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Houthi Attacks Idle Suez Canal, Deepen Egypt's Economic Woes
Attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels in the Red Sea have caused shipping companies to avoid the Suez Canal -- a key source of revenue for Egypt as it battles a deep economic crisis.
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Tanker Refloats After Brief Collision With Oil Vessel In Suez Canal
Two tankers, the Singapore-flagged BW Lesmes and Cayman Islands-flagged Burri, briefly collided in Egypt's Suez Canal, ship tracking company Marine Traffic said early Wednesday, citing eyewitnesses.
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Egypt To Court Indian Investors With Special Spot On Suez Canal Economic Zone
Egypt's announcement to offer a dedicated slot for India within the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCEZ) is set to figure high on the agenda during PM Narendra Modi's Egypt visit from June 24-25, which will be the first by an Indian PM since 1997.
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Ship Runs Aground, Briefly Blocking Suez Canal: Report
Tug boats refloated a ship that briefly ran aground in Egypt's Suez Canal late on Wednesday, a source from the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and state TV reported.
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11 Egyptian Security Personnel Killed After "Foiling Terrorist Attack": Army
One officer and ten Egyptian soldiers were killed after "foiling a terrorist attack" on a water-lifting station east of the Suez Canal, an army spokesman said on Saturday.
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Egypt Says Goodbye To Suez Canal Saga With Payoff And A Party
For a nation that provides safe passage for so many ships through its waters, Egypt offered up rather special treatment for the Ever Given.
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Megaship Ever Given Heads Out Of Suez Canal After Egypt Deal
Megaship the MV Ever Given, which blocked the Suez Canal for six days in March, weighed anchor Wednesday following a compensation deal between Egypt and the vessel's Japanese owner after having been impounded for more than 100 days.
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Giant Ship That Blocked Suez To Be Released On Wednesday: Canal Authority
The megatanker Ever Given that Egypt has retained since it blocked the Suez Canal in March is to be released on Wednesday, the canal authority said.
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Egypt "Seizes" Suez Megaship, Demands Nearly $1 Billion Compensation
The megaship which blocked Egypt's Suez Canal and crippled world trade for nearly a week has been "seized" on court orders until the vessel's owners pay $900 million, canal authorities said Tuesday.
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Suez Canal Transit Fee Is Legal, Hormuz Toll Is Not. Here's Why
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which governs international sea law, says that countries bordering straits cannot demand payment simply for permission to pass through.
-
'Pay To Pass': Is Iran Turning Strait Of Hormuz Into A Toll Route?
Oman said it had held talks with Iran on options to ensure smooth transit through the Strait of Hormuz but did not confirm any agreements so far.
-
Egypt Tests New Extension Of Suez Canal
Egypt has tested a new 10-kilometre (6.2-mile) extension to the Suez Canal as it tries to minimise the impact of currents on shipping and increase the key waterway's capacity.
-
Outrage Over Israeli Warship Crossing Suez Canal, Egypt Reacts
The Suez Canal Authority of Egypt confirmed that all vessels, commercial and military, have the right to transit the waterway freely.
-
Houthi Attacks Cut Suez Canal Revenue By 40-50%: Egypt President
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Monday that revenues from the Suez Canal had "decreased by 40 to 50 percent" so far this year due to attacks on shipping by Yemen's Huthi rebels.
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Explained: How Houthi Attacks In Red Sea Impact China's Investment, Trade
China has called for an end to attacks on civilian vessels in the Red Sea that have dramatically widened the Hamas-Israel conflict and placed Beijing's commercial interests along the Suez Canal at risk.
-
Houthi Attacks Idle Suez Canal, Deepen Egypt's Economic Woes
Attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels in the Red Sea have caused shipping companies to avoid the Suez Canal -- a key source of revenue for Egypt as it battles a deep economic crisis.
-
Tanker Refloats After Brief Collision With Oil Vessel In Suez Canal
Two tankers, the Singapore-flagged BW Lesmes and Cayman Islands-flagged Burri, briefly collided in Egypt's Suez Canal, ship tracking company Marine Traffic said early Wednesday, citing eyewitnesses.
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Egypt To Court Indian Investors With Special Spot On Suez Canal Economic Zone
Egypt's announcement to offer a dedicated slot for India within the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCEZ) is set to figure high on the agenda during PM Narendra Modi's Egypt visit from June 24-25, which will be the first by an Indian PM since 1997.
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Ship Runs Aground, Briefly Blocking Suez Canal: Report
Tug boats refloated a ship that briefly ran aground in Egypt's Suez Canal late on Wednesday, a source from the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and state TV reported.
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11 Egyptian Security Personnel Killed After "Foiling Terrorist Attack": Army
One officer and ten Egyptian soldiers were killed after "foiling a terrorist attack" on a water-lifting station east of the Suez Canal, an army spokesman said on Saturday.
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Egypt Says Goodbye To Suez Canal Saga With Payoff And A Party
For a nation that provides safe passage for so many ships through its waters, Egypt offered up rather special treatment for the Ever Given.
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Megaship Ever Given Heads Out Of Suez Canal After Egypt Deal
Megaship the MV Ever Given, which blocked the Suez Canal for six days in March, weighed anchor Wednesday following a compensation deal between Egypt and the vessel's Japanese owner after having been impounded for more than 100 days.
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Giant Ship That Blocked Suez To Be Released On Wednesday: Canal Authority
The megatanker Ever Given that Egypt has retained since it blocked the Suez Canal in March is to be released on Wednesday, the canal authority said.
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Egypt "Seizes" Suez Megaship, Demands Nearly $1 Billion Compensation
The megaship which blocked Egypt's Suez Canal and crippled world trade for nearly a week has been "seized" on court orders until the vessel's owners pay $900 million, canal authorities said Tuesday.
