The quadruple whammy in West Asia since late 2023 - Israel-Gaza war and Red Sea crisis involving Al Houthis, Somali piracy, and Israel-Iran deterrence show - has tested India's equidistant foreign policy. While New Delhi has been diplomatically neutral on the political contex...
The Red Sea crisis has now severely disrupted global supply chains, impacting logistics efficiency and causing widespread economic challenges. Previously, voyages from India to Europe took 22-28 days; now, they take 35-38 days, affecting multiple shipping routes and delaying ...
Other nations, specifically Canada, which is grappling with inherent recruitment challenges that have turned into amember-shortage “crisis”; an ongoingcrisis of sexual misconduct; and severefinancial constraintsamid further defense spending cuts, has only furnished three staff officers whose responsibi...
INDIA's Gujarat traders are increasingly turning to air cargo to combat mounting shipping delays, despite having to bear higher costs, reports the Times of India. With the ongoing Red Sea crisis disrupting sea routes, the international air cargo volume from Ahmedabad recorded a 33 per cent rise...
Furthermore, several projectiles have been intercepted over the sea and the debris poses a threat to crew members. On 19 November 2023, a Bahamas-flagged, Israeli-linked, vehicle carrier was seized on its voyage to India in the southern Red Sea, off Hodeida, Yemen. The vessel turned off it...
Pushpank Kaushik, CEO of Singapore-based NVO and ship agent Jassper Shipping, toldThe Loadstarthat the Red Sea crisis was posing widespread marine liability insurance issues for the industry. “The situation is very unstable and it’s hard to estimate premiums,” he said.“This cost escalation...
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The crisis in the Red Sea compounds disruptions at one of the world's other key trade arteries, thePanama Canal. Drought caused by the El Nino phenomenon has led to reduced water levels, forcing the canal to restrict daily ship transit through the waterway. ...
“This is a crisis that has global implications for the maritime shipping industry,” Lamar said. As of Jan. 19, Flexport says, almost 25% of global shipping capacity is being or will be diverted from the Red Sea, adding thousands of miles and a week or two to trips. ...
Distribution: Endemic to India. Spread along the coastal savannah, tropical lowland rain forests and montane forests up to an altitude of 2000 m above mean sea level. Threats: Major threats causing the disappearance of this species is habitat alteration and degradation. ...