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Planning of the Navigational Channels in the Gulf of Suez Following IMO Regulations1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2009

Abstract

This is an abridged version of a paper which was presented at the NAVIGOS Seminar held in Cairo in October 1986. It describes the development of ship routeing in the Gulf of Suez since 197J. Dr Mokhtar is Director General of the Arab Maritime Transport Academy and Commodore Hussein is a consultant at the same Academy.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1987

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