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Yemen’s Houthis say ready to attack Red Sea after US strikes on Iran
SANA : Yemen’s rebel government says it supports a vow by its armed wing a day earlier to hit US ships in the Red Sea should Washington launch strikes on Iran. “We affirm the
June 23, 2025
Shipping insurance costs spike in the Middle East as Israel-Iran conflict rages
NEW YORK : Israel and Iran’s escalating conflict has significantly driven up the cost of insurance for ships sailing through the Red Sea and Persian Gulf. Marine insurers are now charging 0.2% of the
June 23, 2025
Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update
OSLO : Xeneta analyst insight – Transpacific Peter Sand, Xeneta Chief Analyst commented “The market mid-low on the Transpacific trade has dropped 33% since 9 June, meaning some of the more powerful shippers are
June 23, 2025
IMO delivers regional training for Asia-Pacific women auditors
SINGAPORE : Women auditors from across 20 Asia-Pacific countries took part in an intensive regional training course under the IMO Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) held in Singapore (11-13 June). Aside from equipping participants
June 21, 2025
Maersk temporarily pauses Haifa Port calls
COPENHAGEN : Container shipping company Maersk, opens new tab said on Friday it had temporarily paused vessel calls at Israel’s Haifa port, amid the country’s escalating conflict with Iran. The Danish company said it had not experienced
June 21, 2025
Iran’s options against Foreign aggression include closing Strait of Hormuz, Lawmaker says
LONDON : Iran could shut the Strait of Hormuz as a way of hitting back against its enemies, a senior lawmaker said on Thursday, though a second member of parliament said this would only
June 21, 2025
Maritime Safety Committee tackles busy agenda
LONDON : IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez opened the 110th session of the Maritime Safety Committee this week, highlighting recent maritime casualties as a stark reminder of IMO’s critical role in ensuring safety, security environmental protection of shipping, and
June 21, 2025
Drewry: World Container Index down 7% Last Week
LONDON : For many years, World Container Index has been the go-to, independent, global reference for index-linked contracts. If your organisation is considering index-linked contracts or requires regional visibility/coverage beyond the eight trade lanes
June 21, 2025