Shipping
Hormuz traffic slows as uncertainty over waterway persists
Claims by US President Donald Trump that the strait was open contradict Iran's assertions that it remained shut to shipping.
Mecca pact unites Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan - but what does it mean? - opinion
Shipping traffic falls further in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran compete over claims to control
Zelensky halts drone strikes on Black Sea oil tankers in Russian port after demand from US VP Vance
Ship off Yemen coast reports explosion nearby, says UKMTO
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group has been launching drone and missile strikes in shipping lanes since November, saying that it acts in solidarity with Palestinians in Israel's war in Gaza.
Houthis claim attacks on two ships in Red Sea and Indian Ocean, one hit by uncrewed aerial system
In dozens of attacks, the Houthis have sunk two vessels, seized another and killed at least three seafarers.
Treasury Dept. slaps more sanctions on individuals, entities involved in Houthi weapons procurement
According to a statement from the State Department, Monday's sanctions include three individuals and six entities that facilitated weapons procurement for the Houthis.
Mariner severely wounded in Houthi missile strike on cargo ship, US says
On Wednesday, CENTCOM announced that it had destroyed three anti-ship cruise missile launchers, and one unmanned aerial system in a Houthi controlled area of Yemen.
Two vessels catch fire after missile strikes off Yemen's Aden
"The ship was heading southwest along the Gulf of Aden at speed 8.2kts when the forward station was struck by a missile. A fire started but was neutralized," Ambrey said in an advisory note.
100% Israeli: Which local company launched a logistics center in the US?
For the first time, an Israeli shipping company is launching a logistics center in the US, providing importers and exporters in Israel the ability to store and manage inventory in the United States
Houthis launch attacks on 3 ships, 2 US destroyers in nearby seas, group says
Its attacks have forced shippers to re-route cargo to longer and more expensive journeys around southern Africa and stoked fears of the Israel-Hamas war spreading and destabilizing the Middle East.
German-owned ship claimed to carry arms to Israel, faces calls to be blocked by Spain
The Spanish government announced that the ship’s final destination is Czechia, but anti-Israel activists and politicians remain unconvinced.
Container ship reportedly targeted with missiles near Yemen's Mokha, Ambrey says
Ambrey and UKMTO received a report of the incident 54 nautical miles northwest of Yemen's Mokha.
Yemen's Houthis say they targeted Andromeda Star British ship in Red Sea
The attack on the Andromeda Star comes after a brief pause in the Houthis' campaign that targets ships with ties to Israel, the United States and Britain.
