Seafarers stranded on a Russian tanker for six months over unpaid Suez Canal fees are expected to return home soon after its ...

As the Israel-US war on Iran disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, alternative sea routes may become important for ...

Most of the ships passing the strait are owned or flagged in Iran, said Bridget Diakun, an analyst at data company Lloyd’s List Intelligence. After that, Greek ships accounted for 18pc of crossings ...

From the Persian Gulf to the English Channel, a small number of narrow waterways carry the vast bulk of what Europeans eat, buy, and heat their homes with. When one of them is threatened the ...

From the Strait of Malacca to the DMZ of North and South Korea, discover the major geopolitical, maritime and migration chokepoints in the world ...

Many governments still see diplomacy as the most viable route, though progress has been limited. Escalating attacks on energy infrastructure have hardened positions, reducing the likelihood of ...

The concern comes at a time when another crucial route, the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, is already under severe pressure amid the conflict.

According to a Bloomberg report, those who chose a supply via the Red Sea port of Yanbu will only get a postion of their April supply. It depends on how much crude can the pipeline – which is 1,200 km ...

Australia is incredibly vulnerable to shipping disruptions. Up to 99 per cent of our trade depends on the cargo vessels that ...

Commercial shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell 90 per cent amid escalating conflicts in West Asia, forcing ...

Approximately 12% of the world's total trade passes through Bab el-Mandeb.

In today’s interconnected world, disruptions in distant waters can quickly reach the shores of export-dependent economies like Bangladesh. Recent tensions in the Middle East, particularly around the ...