Suez Canal Revenue Rebounds 24% as Carriers Quietly Return to the Red Sea

Suez Canal revenue jumps 24.5% to $449M as carriers selectively resume Red Sea transits, but traffic still 60% below pre-crisis levels.

The Numbers Tell the Story

Somewhere between the headlines about the Strait of Hormuz and the panic over container rates, something interesting happened in the Suez Canal: ships started coming back. The Suez Canal Authority quietly reported that revenue from January 1 to February 8, 2026, hit $449 million from 1,315 vessel transits carrying 56 million to…