Shipping
Strait of Hormuz traffic plunges as Iran, US blockades restrict energy shipments
A total of 89 vessels exited the strait while 103 entered over the seven-day period, the report, based on Automatic Identification System (AIS) data, showed.
South Korea ship to test Arctic commercial shipping route amid Western concerns
Oil tankers going dark to evade Iranian attacks raises major oil spill risk in Gulf - report
Iran linked oil tanker falls victim to Somali piracy surge
'It struck us like lightning': Crew of Greek ship hit off Yemeni coast safe, vessel risks sinking
Sunday's assault off the southwest coast of Yemen was the first such incident reported in the vital shipping corridor since mid-April.
Iran and Israel trade accusations at UN shipping agency over sea lanes
Iran has previously threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz to traffic in retaliation for Western pressure.
ZIM beats Q1 expectations, signals maritime shipping rebound
The company reaffirmed its outlook, citing strong momentum and fleet upgrades.
US issues new sanctions on individuals, entities from Iran, China for role in IRGC missile program
The State Department noted that these actions are part of the US's campaign to cut down on Iran's ballistic missile program.
Explosive sex toys: Russian-run sabotage plot targets depots across Europe - report
Pillows, packed into the parcels with the cosmetics and sex toys, contained hidden homemade incendiary devices made of a cocktail of chemicals, including highly reactive magnesium.
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Maersk deny shipping arms to Israel during Gaza conflict
Maersk denied shipping arms to Israel but admitted transporting military-related cargo, stating it complies with all laws amid shareholder scrutiny.
Zim ends 2024 with $2.15 billion profit, beating analyst expectations
Zim’s strong financial performance was driven by rising freight rates and increased demand.
Maritime sources expect Houthis to halt Red Sea attacks after Gaza deal
The experts pointed to an email, seen by Reuters, from the group postponing a planned security briefing that had been due to take place in the coming days as a possible signal.
Transportation of Hazmat goods – Safety measures and challenges
