Michelle Bockmann News Today

it happened late on tuesday and is the latest in a series of attacks which are prompting major shipping lines to take alternative, longer routes. the international chamber of shipping says that one in five commercial vessels and ships are now avoiding the red sea, which accounts for 12% of global trade. its led to a near doubling in the cost of container shipping. the attackers say theyll continue to target vessels until palestinians in gaza are allowed sufficient food and medicine. mi...

Russian ships are continuing to travel through the Red Sea despite escalating Houthi attacks on commercial vessels. Tankers carrying Russian oil and container ships bound for Russian ports have not changed their paths through the Bab El-Mandeb Strait since attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels began in October.

Sanctioned countries like Iran are putting these workers at risk.

A landlocked country is offering flags of convenience at sea.

A landlocked country is offering flags of convenience at sea.

A cargo ship carrying grain from a Russian-occupied region of Ukraine has been detained by Turkish customs authorities, according to Ukraine's ambassador to Turkey.

Ship tracking reveals the route of a grain shipment from Russian-controlled Ukraine.