SCA CIRCULAR NO. 1/1996

CONCERNING THE LIMIT TIME OF ARRIVAL THE SUEZ CANAL AUTHORITY HAS DECIDED THAT THE LIMIT TIME FOR ARRIVAL TO JOIN THE CONVOYS WILL BE ON THE BASIS OF PASSING THE FOLLOWING LATITUDES:

1. PORT SAID
   SOUTH OF LAT. 31 28.7 N

2. PORT TEWFIK
   A) TANKERS GROUP - NORTH OF LAT. 29 42.8 N
   B) ORDINARY GROUP - NORTH OF LAT. 29 48.33 N

THIS CIRCULAR COMES INTO EFFECT AS OF 1/7/1996.