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Cargo volumes in Red Sea area drop 21% due to attacks on ships

Cargo volumes in Red Sea area drop 21% due to attacks on ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 1, 2024 | News, Shipping

The Houthi attacks on merchant shipping have caused a 21 per cent drop in cargo volumes to and from ports in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea. BIMCO reveals this in its latest “Shipping number of the week”. ‘During the first seven weeks of 2024, cargo volumes to and...
EU launches new mission to protect ships in Red Sea

EU launches new mission to protect ships in Red Sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 20, 2024 | Navy, News, Shipping

On 19 February, the EU launched EUNAVFOR Aspides. The objective of this defensive maritime security operation is to restore and safeguard freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and the Gulf. European shipowners united in ECSA welcome the operation. Operation Aspides...
‘Severe disruption due to Red Sea crisis will remain’

‘Severe disruption due to Red Sea crisis will remain’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 16, 2024 | News, Shipping

Missile strikes by the US and UK against Houthi militia in Yemen has brought heightened tensions across the region with disruption to ocean freight shipping set to deteriorate further. This expectation was expressed by Xeneta. At approximately 2.30am (Sanaa/Red Sea...
Maersk continues to re-route around Cape of Good Hope

Maersk continues to re-route around Cape of Good Hope

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 9, 2024 | News, Piracy, Shipping

Maersk has announced that all its vessels due to transit the Red Sea/Gulf of Aden will be diverted south around the Cape of Good Hope for the foreseeable future. According to IMO, at least eighteen shipping companies now re-route their vessels around South Africa....
US, UK, Netherlands and others to protect ships in Red Sea

US, UK, Netherlands and others to protect ships in Red Sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 19, 2023 | Navy, News, Piracy, Shipping

The US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J. Austin has announced the establishment of Operation Prosperity Guardian. This new multinational security initiative is to protect ships in the Red Sea. ‘The recent escalation in reckless Houthi attacks originating from Yemen...
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