NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi discussed the West Asia situation in a phone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince and PM Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud while reviewing progress in bilateral ties. According to the Indian
GENEVA : The world largest Shipping Line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has confirmed that one of its container ships was attacked on Tuesday while transiting the southern Red Sea. A statement from the group
COPENHAGEN : The 24 December move by Danish container shipping giant Maersk Line Ltd to prepare for allowing its ships to resume transits through the Red Sea/Gulf of Aden that were paused earlier this month in the
MUMBAI : Container freight rates along major trade routes between India and Europe have surged following the emergence of security risks to shipping companies. Sources said that the freight (freight) rate for the trade
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd will decide on Wednesday whether to resume journeys through the Red Sea, a spokesperson said on Tuesday as Maersk prepared to return to the area after a U.S.-led operation began providing safety
MUMBAI : After a long streak of declining trends, container freight rates on major trades out of India have begun to rise amid carrier routing disruptions through the Suez Canal, according to the latest
CAIRO : Jordan is considering alternatives route for shipping and maritime transport, in light of the ongoing turmoil in the Red Sea, including operating the land and sea transport line with Egypt, according to a report
WASHINGTON : Escalating Iran-backed attacks against global commercial shipping in the Red Sea have heightened pressure on the Biden administration as officials scramble to protect trade while trying to avoid a direct confrontation with
MUMBAI : A Gabon–flagged commercial oil tanker on its way to India with 25 crew, all of them Indian nationals, came under a drone attack in the southern Red Sea though no casualty was
NEW DELHI : The strait of Bab-el-Mandeb, which means the gate of grief in Arabic, is living up to its name for shippers and traders across the world, as it turns the Israel-Palestine war