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Curated coverage for shipping with top developments, timeline context, and connected threads.
The War's Forgotten Sailors: Seafarers Trapped Between Iran and Diplomacy
Pope Leo XIV prayed specifically for seafarers killed in the Iran conflict. Here is who they are, what they are experiencing, and why their story has almost no media coverage.
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10 updatesWhy the Red Sea Rerouting Has Permanently Changed Global Supply Chains
The Red Sea shipping rerouting via the Cape of Good Hope has been in place for 16 months. Here is why the supply chain changes it created are becoming permanent regardless of whether the crisis ends.
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Inside the Houthi Naval Force That Has Changed Global Shipping Forever
The Houthis have conducted over 350 attacks on shipping in 16 months. Here is a detailed analysis of their actual military capability and why it is harder to defeat than it appears.
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Houthi Drones Over the Red Sea: The New Threat That's Costing Shipping Companies Billions
Houthi drone and missile attacks on Red Sea shipping have now been going on for 16 months. Here is the cumulative economic cost and why EUNAVFOR ASPIDES hasn't stopped them.
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The Port of Rotterdam Is Emptier Than It's Been in Years — Here Is Why
Europe's busiest port has seen a significant decline in traffic since the Iran war began. Here is what the shipping data tells us about the real economic impact.
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How the Houthis Have Become the Iran War's Wildcard That Nobody Can Stop
The Houthis are still firing missiles at ships and Gulf states despite the US-Israeli campaign against Iran. Here is why they cannot be stopped and what it means for the conflict.
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Who Actually Controls the Strait of Hormuz? The Legal Reality Is Stranger Than You Think
Everyone talks about Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz. But the legal geography of the strait is far more complex. Here is who actually has jurisdiction over what.
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EUNAVFOR ASPIDES vs the Houthis: Is Europe's Naval Mission Actually Working?
EUNAVFOR ASPIDES has been defending European ships in the Red Sea for over a year. Here is an honest assessment of what it has and hasn't achieved.
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Inside Europe's Most Dangerous Job Right Now: LNG Ship Captain in the Persian Gulf
LNG captains are being asked to navigate the world's most contested waterway with skeleton insurance and military threats on all sides. Here is what it actually looks like from the bridge.
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Strait of Hormuz: UAE Joins Coalition to Potentially Force Passage Open
The United Arab Emirates signals willingness to participate in a multinational force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the economic cost of its closure mounts.
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EUNAVFOR ASPIDES Mission: Protecting European Ships as Middle East War Rages
The EU's Red Sea naval protection mission faces its most demanding operational environment since its launch as Iran war escalates threats to commercial shipping.
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