Container Ships Most Frequently Transiting the Suez Canal

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Andrea Lidwina 31/03/2021 12:00 WIB

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Container ships were the most numerous type of vessel transiting the Suez Canal in 2019, with 5,375 units. This was followed by tankers, bulk carriers, and cargo ships.

Types of Vessels Transiting the Suez Canal (2019)

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Types of Vessels Transiting the Suez Canal (2019)

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The Ever Given container ship ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking shipping traffic on March 23, 2021. The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) successfully refloated the vessel on Monday, March 29, 2021, reopening the trade route.

Like the Ever Given, container ships were the most numerous type of vessel to transit the Suez Canal in 2019, with 5,375 units. This was followed by 5,163 tankers, 4,200 bulk carriers, and 1,499 cargo ships.

A total of 881 car carriers also passed through this route in the same year. Similarly, 750 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, 222 roll-on/roll-off ships carrying wheeled cargo, and 105 passenger ships also transited the canal.

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