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Egypt's Suez Canal revenue at $442.8 mln in November
Sunday 21-12-2014 05:01 PM
Naval units secure the area after protesters burned tyres in Port Said city, 170 km (106 miles) northeast of Cairo, March 9, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
CAIRO, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Revenues from the Suez Canal fell to $442.8 million in November from $482.3 million in October, Egypt's state information website said on Sunday.
The fastest shipping route between Europe and Asia is one of Egypt's main sources of foreign currency.
A major expansion of the 145-year-old waterway is planned. (Reporting by Yusri Mohamed; writing by Stephen Kalin; editing by Jason Neely)
