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Professor Chris Elliott explains why ongoing unrest in the Middle East could impact food security and prices on faraway shores…

Instability in the Middle East and long-term droughts have caused shipping routes to change and emissions to rise.

(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s seaborne crude shipments rebounded strongly from two weeks of disruptions, with record-equaling flows from the country’s main export terminals. Eleven tankers completed loading of the country’s ESPO crude at the Pacific port of Kozmino, recovering after a storm halved exports the week before and matching previous highs. Volumes from the Baltic port of Ust-Luga also gained in the week to Feb. 4, after maintenance work cut flows late last month, while s...

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Dollar revenues from Egypt's Suez Canal have experienced a significant decline of 40 percent compared to the same period in 2023, according to statements made by canal authority head Osama Rabie during a telephone interview with journalist Khaled Abu Bakr. The decrease in revenue is attributed to attacks on ships by Yemen's Houthis, leading major

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority reported that revenues for January 2024 witnessed a massive decrease of 46% compared to the same period in 2023, from $804 million to $428 million. The Authority’s Chairman, Osama Rabie, said in televised statements that 1,362 ships crossed the Canal in January of 2024, compared to 2,155 vessels in January 2023, a 36% drop. Rabie noted that this is the first time the Suez Canal has gone through a crisis, adding that the Authority held many meetings with shipping ...

Arguments for American responsibility for the war in Ukraine tend to give undue credit to Russian narratives. An essay in The American Conservative is a case in point. 

ALBAWABA – After a Crude Oil ship operated by the commodities company Trafigura was attacked by the Yemeni Houthis while crossing through the Red Sea la

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Even tankers transporting Russian fuels have started to avoid the Suez Canal route to Asia due to rising risks in the region.