Suez Canal chief says Red Sea crisis did not create sustainable route to replace canal
Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie said on Wednesday that the Red Sea crisis did not create a sustainable route to ...
Crossroads of conflict
Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...
USA Today9d
A new ocean? Scientists track dramatic (but slow) changes near Africa.
severing a small portion of the continent from the greater bulk of Africa, according to experts. "The region encompassing the Afar Depression and Red Sea and Gulf of Aden spreading centers is ...
The Straits Times29d
Easing of Houthi sanctions on Red Sea ships could free up capacity but lead to congestion at ports
SINGAPORE – The lifting of sanctions on US and British ships in the Red Sea by a Yemeni rebel group could spur shipping lines to return to the area and cause “severe disruption” to shipping ...
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Suez Canal Authority dismisses Red Sea route as sustainable alternative
Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie has confirmed that the Red Sea crisis has not led to the development of a viable ...
Wall Street Journal29d
Houthis Release Hijacked Crew and Signal End to Red Sea Attacks
Houthi rebels have turned a crucial shipping route in the Red Sea into a zone of terror. WSJ goes inside the operations of a U.K. unit handling distress calls from ...
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Global marine fuel sales jump in 2024 on Red Sea diversions
In January, the Houthis announced they would only attack Israeli-linked ships following the ceasefire in Gaza, heightening hopes of a return to the Red Sea and Suez Canal. The return of northbound ...
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Sudan Finalizes Deal with Russia for Red Sea Naval Base
This development underscores Russia’s expanding influence in Africa and the critical importance of the Red Sea for global commerce and defense. Founded in 1996, iAfrica stands as one of South ...
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US, UK Ships Return to Red Sea on Houthis’ Vow to Hold Fire
The attacks have forced many vessels to take the longer route around Africa to avoid the Red Sea, extending journey times and adding to shipping costs.
The Hill23d
US ships return to Red Sea amid Gaza ceasefire
Prior to the ceasefire, vessels chose to take the longer route around Africa to avoid attacks in the Red Sea. It remains to be seen whether commercial ships from other nations may soon return to ...
Anadolu Ajansi7d
Russian naval base on Sudan’s Red Sea 'still on table': Sudanese foreign minister
Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Yousif Sharif has said the establishment of a Russian naval base on Sudan’s Red Sea coast is "still ... located in the Horn of Africa, which hosts a number of ...
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World's top container shippers not returning to Red Sea for now
The Houthis have attacked more than 100 vessels in the Red Sea since Hamas's October 2023 ... said it will "continue to sail around Africa via the Cape of Good Hope until safe passage through ...