Plans to deepen the draft to 70 feet 21 m could lead to a redefinition of the suezmax specification as happened to the panamax specification after deepening and widening of the panama canal.
Suez canal light specifications.
Transit through the suez canal is allowed to all vessels of the world subject to comply with the conditions stated in the present rules of navigation.
They fulfil all requirements of imo anti collision regulations and local rules.
Before transiting the canal the vessel should be provided with a searchlight projector complying with the following conditions and specifications.
Rules of navigation suez canal authority.
The suez signalling lights are allround signalling lights with a special plastic housing.
Suez signalling lights are designed in different colours for all general warning purposes.
Aframax is a freight rating not a geographic routing limiter for tankers are those with a capacity of 80 000 tonnes deadweight dwt to 120 000 dwt.
A minimum range of radiation of single beam 1800m ahead brightness of approx.
قناة السويس qanāt as suwēs is an artificial sea level waterway in egypt connecting the mediterranean sea to the red sea through the isthmus of suez it is often considered to define the border between africa and asia constructed by the suez canal company between 1859 and 1869 it officially opened on 17 november 1869.