Red Sea Crisis
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Red Sea Crisis: Maersk says shipping disruption poses uncertainty to 2024 earnings
Fp Staff •Since November, the rebels have repeatedly targeted ships in the Red Sea over Israel’s offensive in Gaza. But they have frequently targeted vessels with tenuous or no clear links to Israel, imperilling shipping in a key route for trade among Asia, the Mideast and Europe.
How recent attacks on US bases in Middle East create a conundrum for Washington and Beijing
Arindam Mukherjee •US President Joe Biden should choose a token response to the Tower-22 attack to placate the neocon members among his domestic backers and not indulge in something that spills this conflict out of control
The new saviour of the seas: Indian Navy makes its presence felt in Red Sea amid Houthi threats
Air Marshal Anil Chopra •The Indian Navy's efforts in addressing piracy and missile threats in the Gulf of Aden during the Red Sea crisis underscore the complexities of global maritime security and the resulting economic repercussions
Vantage | How Indian Navy's rescue acts add to India's growing stature
The Vantage Take •This crisis hurts everyone; the difference is in the response. Some fan the fires; others try to douse them
Indian Navy is scripting a new saga of Bharat’s rise in the high seas
Monica Verma •Whether it was ‘Pax Britannica’ or ‘Pax Americana’, each era of world history had superpowers watching over the oceans to ensure the safety of global trade movements. A similar role is now being played by India as well
Strategising India’s Red Sea maritime diplomacy
Nalin Kumar Mohapatra •New Delhi should initiate proactive measures to defuse the crisis, as this is affecting India’s geo-economic engagement with the international market, which includes accessing energy security
Red Sea shipping crisis: Freight through Suez Canal down 45 per cent since Houthi attacks
Fp Staff •Shipping companies have diverted ships from the Red Sea since the Iran-aligned Houthi movement, which controls most of the populated parts of Yemen, began attacking vessels in what it says is support of Palestinians in Gaza.
Red sea crisis: To deter Houthis, Belgium to supply marine ship to EU mission
Fp Staff •Many commercial shippers have diverted vessels to other routes following attacks in the Red Sea by the Houthis, who control much of Yemen and say they are acting in solidarity with the Palestinians amid the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Vantage | Is Israel risking a new war in Lebanon?
The Vantage Take •Israel launched a cross-border attack and made a rare announcement about it. Is Israel trying to send a message to Hezbollah?
Vantage | Why Europe plans to send its own warships to Red Sea
The Vantage Take •Most European ports depend on the Red Sea. As a result, trade is down; EU exports dropped 2 percent in December, while imports fell 3.1 percent