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Late night arival in Suez Canal Holding area
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Container ship all lit up and nowhere to go, until next convoy
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3.30 am with the moon overhead, ships wait to enter the Suez Canal
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Hoegh Autoliner all lit up 3.30am
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4.23am We head for the light
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5am Sunrise as we approach the Suez Canal Entrance
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Floating Dry Dock just outside the Suez Canal
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Tug Batal 2 arrives to escourt us into the Suez Canal
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Port Tewfik Port Control at the entrance to the Canal
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Port Taofik (town), part of Port Suez
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Port Taofik (Docks), alongside the Suez Canal
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Port Taofik (Docks), alongside the Suez Canal
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The Suez Canal overhead power/communication line
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Sunrise and one of many watch towers overlooking the Suez Canal
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BW YANGTZE Oil Tanker in Great Bitter Lake, Suez Canal
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STEFANOS, tanker, heading south in Great Bitter Lake, Suez Canal
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MV HOUYOSHi PARK Oil/Chemical Tanker
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MV PARADISE, Bulk Carrier,Suez Canal
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Dredging Great Bitter Lake, but look at the pollution!!!
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Old Suez Canal on left, new Suez Canal on right
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Tunnelling to carry water and road transport continues under the Suez Canal
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Ready to bridge the gap. A pontoon for crossing the canal
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This army vehicle shadowed up for a long time.
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Another security tower
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Someone dropped the shed!
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A lot of bank reinforcing work was stilll going on.
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A lot of bank reinforcing work was stilll going on. May 2019
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A change of Pilot at New Ismailia
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3 men and a lot of fishing net
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New Ismailia on the east bank of the Suez Canal