As many as 56 ships of different nationalities crossed the waterway of the Suez Canal, in the two opposite directions, with a total load tonnage of 3,252,000 tons. The northward fleet composed of 33 ships with a tonnage of 1,949,000 tons, while the southward fleet consisted of 23 ships with a tonnage of 1,303,000 tons, according to Suez Canal Authority announcement, in a statement released here today. -- SPA 22:32 LOCAL TIME 19:32 GMT تغريد