Red Sea attacks force ships to reroute, hitting supply

Monday, 18 December 2023
Attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militants on ships in the Red Sea are disrupting maritime trade and prompting US efforts to build a coalition to deal with the threat, as freight firms reroute around the Cape of Good Hope to avoid the Suez Canal. The Houthi group said it launched a drone attack on two cargo vessels in the area on Monday, the latest in a series of missile and drone strikes on shipping which it says are a response to Israel's assault on Gaza Strip.

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Greece issues advisory to commercial vessels amid rising tensions in the Red Sea. In a move to ensure the safety of commercial vessels, Greece has issued a maritime advisory urging ships to avoid Yemeni waters in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. The advisory, released by the Greek shipping ministry...

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