Houthi Rockets Wreak Havoc on Middle East Container Shipping

Greg Trauthwein
Wednesday, January 17, 2024

As the Houthis recklessly launch drone and missile attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea, carriers and shippers will pay as some marine traffic reroutes around South Africa. Peter Sand, Chief Analyst, Xeneta, discusses with Maritime Reporter TV the cost of the crisis as well as shipping strategies to consider now.

Categories: Middle East Containerships Safety & Security Cargo Containers & Breakbulk

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