Suez Canal – Egypt

Connecting the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea one of the most important maritime trade routes globally, providing a direct passage between Europe and Asia.

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Local Operational Partner

New Marine Shipping

Since 1977, New Marine Shipping has been one of Egypt's leading independent shipping agencies, serving shipowners, operators, managers and charterers calling at Egyptian ports and transiting the Suez Canal.

Founded by Captain Awwa — whose career began in the Egyptian Merchant Navy and continued as a Suez Canal Pilot — the company has built a long-standing reputation for operational excellence and professional integrity.

1977 Established
50+ Maritime professionals
8 Locations across Egypt

Services via CANAL PASS

Through our partnership with New Marine Shipping, CANAL PASS coordinates the following at every Egyptian port and across the Suez Canal.

Suez Canal Transit Agency Transit documentation, convoy booking and attendance at both entrances.
Ship Agency at all Egyptian ports Full port-call handling from pre-arrival through to departure clearance.
Husbandry Services Day-to-day attendance on owners' behalf while the vessel is in port.
Crew Change Coordination Sign-on and sign-off, transfers, visas and repatriation arrangements.
Vessel Provisions & Stores Supply and delivery of provisions, stores and spares alongside.
Hull Cleaning & Underwater Services Diver inspection, hull cleaning and propeller polishing.
Bunkering & Lubricants Bunker enquiries, nominations and delivery supervision.
Single point of coordination CANAL PASS stays the one contact throughout — you never chase the local desk.

CANAL PASS remains the single point of coordination and communication throughout every operation — New Marine Shipping executes locally, we stay accountable end to end.

Operational Coverage/Ports

7 ports

Port Said Canal transit Commercial

Container transhipment / Suez Canal northern entrance

31.2653 N, 32.3019 E

Max draft 15.5m
Berths 24

Alexandria Commercial

Container / general cargo / bulk / passenger

31.1975 N, 29.8700 E

Max draft 12.8m
Max DWT 150,000 DWT

Suez (Port Tewfik)

Ain Sokhna

Damietta

Abu Qir

Safaga

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Pre-arrival preparation, agent alignment and continuous monitoring through the convoy.

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News and Updates

October 22, 2026

Welcome to Suez Canal News & Updates

This is where you will find the latest news and operational updates for the Suez Canal, posted directly by our agents on the ground: convoy schedules, transit conditions,…