Red Sea attacks causing rising costs and increased shipping line rates

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The past few days have seen many companies choose not to travel via the Red Sea to the Suez Canal, following attacks on commercial vessels by Houthi rebels in Yemen in the wake of the ongoing crisis in Gaza.

Detours will add up to 10 days’ shipping times and increase companies’ costs. 

 

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