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The southernmost part of the entrance channel is Newport (Zenobia) Rock Channel four miles S of the harbour. It is about two cables (370 m) wide, dredged to 11.5 m (38') LAT and marked by light-buoys and Newport Rock light. East Channel, between Kalah Kebira (Green Island) coral reef and Qad El-Marakib coastal bank leads NNE to the Suez Canal. Depth 12.5 m (41') LAT over a width of some two cables (300-370 m). West Channel leads S, W and N of Kalah Kebir in depths of 18 m to 11 m (59'-36'). General Rules for navigation in the Port of Suez: 1) All vessels shall conform to the International Regulations for preventing collisions at sea. 2) Navigation in the Port shall be limited to approved channels only. ...
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