Admiral Mohab Mamish, Chairman and Managing Director of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and Chairman of the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone, announced that navigation traffic witnessed, on Wednesday Feb. 6^th, 2019, the transit of 75 vessels form both directions registering 5.8 million tons, thus registering the highest daily tonnage since the inauguration of the Canal in 1869. The north convoy had 40 vessels registering 2.7 million tons, whereas the south convoy contained 35 vessels registering 3.1 million tons.