APPENDIX

G - Special Requests :

Owing to the request of owners for the transit of vessels with beam over 245 feet, the SCA undertook careful studies to comply with the said request.
In this connection above mentioned, vessels may transit the Canal under the following conditions :

  1. A pre-approval to be obtained in good time prior to transit.
  2. Transit to be effectuated in good weather (wind not exceeding 10 knots).
  3. One escorting tug against 6600 SDR for vessels with beam up to 233 feet.
  4. Two escorting tug against 6600 SDR per tug for vessels with beam over 233 feet.