Suez Canal traffic data showed that 281 ships transited the canal, with a total load of 15.8m tonnes, from 26 November to 1 December. An average of 46.83 ships transited the canal per day during that period, with an average load of 2.63m tonnes per day. Meanwhile, 147 ships transited the new channel coming from the south, with a daily average of 24.5 vessels, and a total load of 8.6m tonnes, recording a daily average of 1.43m tonnes. The Suez Canal achieved revenues of $33.75bn (more than EGP 66bn) over the first 10 months of 2016. The following table shows traffic through the Suez Canal between from 2 November to 1 December 2016:

Source: Daily News Egypt December 03, 2016 18:46 UTC