All Red Sea Crisis articles

  • Two maps showing CMA CGM routes around the Cape of Good Hope and through the Suez Canal
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    CMA CGM signals Suez return

    2025-12-08T14:07:00Z

    CMA CGM has shifted its INDAMEX service back to Suez, hinting at wider container trade re-entry

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    Red Sea: caution is the watchword

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    The Houthis have announced that they have paused maritime attacks on Israel and lifted their so-called blockade on Israeli ports. 

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    Scars And Costs

    2025-09-15T12:00:00Z

    The Red Sea crisis continues to impact cargo flow dynamics for all shipping activities, with longer vessel sailing times and higher costs. AJ Keyes assesses the current position and challenges facing the container industry

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    Strikes, diversions and market outlook

    2024-11-22T12:00:00Z

    The container shipping sector has been through a few volatile years. 

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    Charting West-Med port congestion

    2024-09-26T12:00:00Z

    The Red-Sea attacks are approaching their first anniversary in early November and the maritime world has become used to the new situation of structural re-routings around Cape Good Hope. JP Verschuure, Director at Rebel, asks if the problems are reducing or whether supply chains are just as congested as in the Spring of this year?

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    Congestion looms

    2024-05-30T12:00:00Z

    The West Mediterranean port region is seeing a surge in container demand in 2024. AJ Keyes assesses the position and asks what, or indeed where, the solution might be moving forward

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    The fog of war and politics

    2024-05-30T12:00:00Z

    The maritime industry has been hit by geo-political uncertainty and is in danger of being swept up in tit for tat tariff wars rising out of political consternation with China and Russia.

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    Red Sea crisis underlines need for data

    2024-03-08T11:05:00Z

    Quality data is key to ensuring shipping lines remain resilient, but challenges with transparency remain

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    Don’t overplay the issues!

    2024-02-27T12:00:00Z

    Non-specialist headline news sources have gone overboard on the impact of the Houthi-led Red Sea closure. Andrew Penfold takes a penetrating look at the cost impacts and other factors that will shape the outcome of any long-term loss of this routeing