ADEN, Yemen, June 23 (Xinhua) -- A merchant vessel flying the Liberian flag was struck by a Houthi drone attack while sailing in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen's port city of Hodeidah early Sunday morning, a pro-government naval official told Xinhua. The Yemeni official, speaking on...
A series of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have targeted a Liberian-flagged chemical tanker in the Red Sea.
The EUNAVFOR specified that the downing was carried out to repel an attack launched from Houthis-controlled areas that posed "a direct and imminent threat to the freedom of navigation." Approved by the EU Council, ASPIDES has an official defensive mandate to provide "maritime situational awarene...
and announced that they would gradually return in full when possible. Following the attack on their vessel on Saturday, though,Maersk first suspended all Red Sea transits for
THE latest attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels on an Mediterranean Shipping Co may add pressure on carriers trying to resume Red Sea transits. Following Maersk's move, France's CMA CGM has also announced plans to gradually reinstate services via the Suez Canal, while a large Cosco Shipping ...
India's navy evacuated all 20 crew from a stricken vessel in the Red Sea on Thursday, after a Houthi attack killed three seafarers in the first civilian
Two such ships are in the Red Sea, while the other two have crossed the waterway and are headed towards Asia. The fifth ship is going towards the Gulf of Aden.The companies that own these ships believe that being affiliated with an Asian Country...
At the State Department in Washington, spokesman Matthew Miller condemned the attack. “We continue to watch these reckless attacks with no regard for the well being of innocent civilians who are transiting through the Red Sea. And now they have, unfortunately and tragically, killed innoce...
Following the attack, Maersk announced that it was stopping all shipping across the Red Sea for 48 hours. Per a Houthi spokesman, the crew members of the vessel disregarded warnings, which is why they carried out the attack. He said that ten Houthi navy members were deceased and missing foll...
ADEN, Yemen, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Red Sea witnessed a deadly escalation on Wednesday as Yemen's Houthi group launched a missile attack on a commercial cargo ship, claiming the lives of three crew members. This marks the first reported fatalities since the group commenced targeting maritime...