The Houthis have executed over 60 attacks utilizing anti-ship missiles and remote-controlled explosive boats, leading to a decline of more than 40 percent in commercial maritime traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. In response to Houthi provocations, the United States and the United Kingdom ...
He said the rebels’ attacks would only stop when the “siege on the Palestinian people in the Gaza is lifted.” The United Nations called on the Houthis “to cease all attacks against international shipping in the Red Sea,” U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said, expressing serious...
In light of repeated attacks by Yemen's Houthi group against "Israel-linked vessels" in the Red Sea since mid-December 2023, global shipping giants have increasingly suspended their transition in the region and opted for alternative routes. In Lebanon, the per-standard container shipping cost, on...
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have unraveled a key global trade route, forcing vessels into longer and more costly journeys around Africa.
Four months after our report first aired, the Houthis are still on the attack in the Red Sea. So far, they have sunk two cargo ships, the second, just this past week. Overall, shipping traffic remains about half of what it was before the attacks began. ...
HOUTHI attacks from Yemen on commercial vessels in the Red Sea resulted in a 90 per cent decline in container shipping through the area between December and February, reports The Manila Times. These attacks affected at least 65 countries and forced 29 primary energy and shipping companies to alte...
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Global crude oil and oil products shipments taking the long route between Asia, the Middle East and the West are up 47% since attacks began on vessels using the shorter Red Sea route, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on ...
A delivery of gear boxes has been delayed, a spokesperson for the Sweden-based auto maker said, the second company after Tesla to disclose an interruption to production because of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea. Car deliveries, production targets and its other European plant in Gothenburg, ...
Freight forwarders have turned to rail services between China and Europe, backed by the Belt and Road Initiative, as a transportation alternative in light of disruption to international shipping caused by the Red Sea attacks, emphasizing the rail route's strategic importance in stabilizing global supp...
China is concerned about the repeated attacks and seizure of merchant ships in the Red Sea over a period of time, said Geng Shuang, China's deputy permanent representative to the UN. Geng spoke at a Security Council open meeting about Houthi rebel attacks in the Red Sea, amid a growing th...