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Geopolitical risk and climate change highlight the need for resilience in core supply routes
Naval grouping and shipowners look to bolster security against threat of Iranian-backed rebel attacks
Maersk becomes latest group to divert vessels due to threat of Iranian-backed rebel attacks on Suez route
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have stepped up strikes on vessels in critical artery for global trade
Brent crude and benchmark gas prices jump over disruption of route that handles about a 10th of global trade
Mærsk and Hapag-Lloyd halt journeys as threats mount to global supply chains through Suez Canal
Logistics groups see sustained demand for fast delivery of goods from China to western markets
Threat posed by Iran-backed group in Middle East ‘encompasses significantly more vessels’
How a shadow fleet undermined the price cap
Drought in Panama and shipping attacks near Suez threaten supply chains at festive season
Shipowners demand more military protection for maritime routes amid fears of widening Middle East conflict
Reports of drone strikes add to fears that Israel-Hamas war could spread across Middle East
Uncertainty over demand is hampering investment in vessels capable of transporting CO₂ to offshore storage sites
Southern European shipping nations say measures risk diverting business away from European ports
Western nations are exploring more robust ways of enforcing a price cap on Kremlin’s crude
Pilot killed after ship collecting iron ore for ArcelorMittal was struck in attack that threatens Black Sea corridor
German group’s 9-month profits down almost 80% amid gloomy outlook for container shipping companies
Shipping companies want the UK to give them post-Brexit protection from antitrust rules
Competition regulator urged to seize post-Brexit sovereignty after Brussels axed industry’s exemption
Exports of lithium ion-based products increase safety risks and pose ‘huge problem’ for shipping, says IMO
Investors will have to accept lower returns as the sector contends with too many ships and not enough demand
Danish company warns costs will remain under pressure for next two years
Push comes after pandemic highlighted reliance on manufacturers in world’s second-largest economy
Move will affect an important route for global trade
Crew members feared trapped inside vessel off Heligoland, with one fatality and two rescued from water
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