With their permission, we also republish belowAmbrey’srecent threat assessment circular for our Members with vessels deployed in the region. Situation Tensions in the Red Sea have increased since the commencement of the Israel-Gaza conflict on the 7 October 2023. The Yemen-based Ansar Allah movem...
The attack resulted in a fire onboard the Barbados-flagged bulk carrier "True Confidence," and adds to a string of assaults by the Houthis on both commercial and military vessels in the Red Sea, which the group claims as a show of solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The Houthis have ...
UPDATE n°II: Situation in the Red Sea and Notice of Force Majeure Safety and SecurityThe CMA CGM Group remains deeply concerned about the attacks on commercial vessels unfolding in the Red Sea Region. Over the past few days, we have taken preventive measures to ensure the safety of our cre...
Mounting attacks by the Iran-aligned Yemeni Houthi militant group on ships in the Red Sea are disrupting maritime trade as leading global freight firms reroute around the Cape of Good Hope to avoid the Suez canal. Multiple "projectiles" were ...
Some ocean carriers had originally rerouted trade from Asia to the U.S. East Coast away from the Panama Canal and through the Suez as an alternative. The attacks on vessels in the Red Sea are now forcing shippers such as Hapag-Lloyd to reroute Asia-East Coast trade around the...
Read the latest developments of the Red Sea situation, compiled by the Ocean Freight Experts of DHL Global Forwarding.
Note: We recognize that the Red Sea Crisis and Panama Canal challenges are a fluid and constantly evolving situation but stay tuned as we provide ongoing updates. Overall Situation As widely reported, Houthi Rebels are conducting attacks on commercial vessels in the Bab al-Mandab Strait. This na...
THE Houthis are escalating their threats to commercial shipping once more, broadening their targets to any ships in the Red Sea that call in Israeli ports. A spokesperson for the Iran-backed Houthis, Yahya Sare'e, said on Saturday that any ships transporting commodities to Israel would be ...
In recent days, at least four major freight firms said to reduce or suspend passage through the Red Sea due to repeated attacks from Yemen's Houthi militia on commercial vessels in the area since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict on Oct. 7. ...
(RTTNews) - Maersk said, with the OPG initiative in operation, the company is preparing to allow for vessels to resume transit through the Red Sea both eastbound and westbound. As of Sunday, Maersk has received confirmation that the previously announced