Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie said that 107 ships crossed the waterway in the two directions Monday, carrying a total cargo of 6.3 million tons, representing the highest daily record in the history of the international waterway.

In a statement today, Rabie added that the south-bound convoy included 56 vessels carrying 3.4 million tons, while the north-bound one included 51 ships with a cargo weighing 2.9 million tons.

Source: State Information Service Egypt