German Drivers Accelerate Switch to EVs Due to Middle East War August 12, 2026 By Sasha Draeger-Mazer More German drivers than ever are switching to electric vehicles due to the jump in fuel prices triggered by the...
Four Crew Killed in Red Sea Attack While Missile Strike Reported in Gulf August 11, 2026 By Mohammed Ghobari, Jonathan Saul and Nayera Abdallah Four crew members were killed in an attack by Iran-backed Houthis on a small cargo ship in the Bab el-Mandeb...
Proposed Hormuz Passage Deal Not Feasible for Shipping Industry, Sources Say August 7, 2026 By Jonathan Saul A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait...
Shipowners Say Hormuz Tolls Would Lead to More Charges Elsewhere August 6, 2026 By Charles Gorrivan Eight of the world’s largest shipping industry associations urged the United Nations and International Maritime Organization to oppose any compulsory...
Proposed Hormuz Deal Would Give Iran Control of Inbound Traffic, Sources Say August 5, 2026 By Parisa Hafezi and Timour Azhari A proposed deal between Iran and Oman would give Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait of...
Yemen’s Houthis Say They’ll Target Tankers in Northern Red Sea August 5, 2026 By Alex Longley and Omar Tamo Yemen’s Houthi militant group said it would attack Saudi oil tankers in the northern Red Sea, a potential fresh escalation...
Hormuz Traffic at a Trickle as Ship Attacks Heighten Concerns August 4, 2026 By Weilun Soon Observable traffic transiting the Strait of Hormuz remained at a trickle as attacks on vessels and Iranian threats heightened safety...
French Insurer AXA’s Profit Rises 2% as Expected, Confident on Outlook July 31, 2026 By Claudia Cohen AXA SA reported first half profit higher than the same period a year ago, as the Paris-based insurer assesses the...
Houthis’ Red Sea Attacks Prompt London Insurers to Widen High-Risk Zone July 30, 2026 By Jonathan Saul Attacks on ships by Yemen’s Houthis have prompted London’s marine insurance market to widened its “high risk” zone in the...
Drone Strike at Egypt Port Near Suez Canal Ignites New Shipping Risks July 30, 2026 By Nafisa Eltahir, Elwely Elwelly and Tala Ramadan A drone strike that sparked fires on two gas vessels in Egypt’s Mediterranean port of Damietta has raised a new...