Why the Suez Canal’s Recovery Matters for Egypt’s Economy
Published on: Sunday 20 September 2026
The Suez Canal is beginning to reclaim its position at the heart of global maritime trade, with rising vessel traffic and the return of major shipping services suggesting that the waterway is emerging from one of the most difficult periods in its history. In August, 1,358 vessels transited the canal, up 27 percent from
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