Houthi-Sunk Ship Seen as Likely Cause of Severed Red Sea Cables March 7, 2024 By Olivia Solon and Mohammed Hatem The anchor of a cargo ship sunk by Houthi militants was probably responsible for damaging three telecommunications cables in the...
Bulk Carrier Hit by Missile off Aden, With Fire Onboard: Ship’s Owner March 6, 2024 The Barbados-flagged True Confidence bulk carrier was hit by a missile on Wednesday 50 nautical miles southwest of Yemen’s Aden,...
Russia Oil Fleet Shifts Away From Liberia, Marshall Island Flags as Sanctions Ramp Up March 6, 2024 By Jonathan Saul and Timothy Gardner Dozens of oil tankers used by Russia have stopped sailing under the Liberian and Marshall Islands flags in recent weeks...
Houthi Missile Damages MSC Container Ship in Gulf of Aden March 5, 2024 By Alex Longley and Mohammed Hatem Houthi militants attacked and damaged a Swiss-owned container vessel on Monday in the Gulf of Aden, as the Iran-backed group...
War Insurers Shrug Off Rubymar Sinking in Red Sea, Rates Stable March 4, 2024 By Jonathan Saul The cost of war risk insurance through the Red Sea remained stable on Monday despite the sinking of the Rubymar...
Ship Sunk by Houthis Threatens Red Sea Environment, Yemen Gov’t, US Military Say March 4, 2024 By Mohammad Ghobari A UK-owned ship attacked by Houthi militants last month sank in the Red Sea, the U.S. military confirmed on Saturday,...
Marsh McLennan, Ukraine, Lloyd’s Expand Insurance Facility for Non-Military Shipments March 1, 2024 Insurance broker Marsh McLennan, the Ukrainian government and Lloyd’s have announced a major expansion of the Unity insurance facility –...
Houthis Say They Could Reassess Red Sea Attacks if Israeli ‘Aggression’ Stops February 28, 2024 By Jonathan Saul and Mohamad Ghobari Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday they could only reconsider their missile and drone attacks on international shipping in the Red...
Houthi Attack on Ship Led to ‘Environmental Disaster,’ US Says February 26, 2024 By John Harney The missile attack by Houthi militants on a ship carrying a cargo of fertilizer has led to an “environmental disaster”...
Houthis to Step Up Red Sea Strikes, Use ‘Submarine Weapons’, Leader Says February 23, 2024 By Jonathan Saul and Nayera Abdallah Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis claimed responsibility for an attack on a UK-owned cargo ship and a drone assault on an American...