Iran is militarily far better equipped than its Houthi proxies in Yemen, which caused considerable damage and disruption in ...

Saudi Arabia is pumping oil to the Red Sea, but this new route will not address fuel shortages and puts the Houthis back in play ...

Strait of Hormuz tensions raise global concerns as a large share of oil passes through it. Experts say disruption could spike fuel prices, though other key sea routes and pipelines exist.

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Global has announced it will soon open ADRENA, a new adventure and entertainment district, to the public starting March 1, according to a statement. Located a short drive from ...

Global container ship capacity is projected to rise about 36% between 2023 and 2027 Dubai: Container shipping companies are bracing for weaker earnings in 2026 as the potential reopening of the Red ...

Events in the Middle East during February and March 2026 again disrupted the flows of shipping trade to the eastern and western spheres of the international system. Given that the global economy is ...

GIC Re will stop covering marine hull war risks in several high-risk regions from March 3, 2026, amid rising geopolitical ...

The world has always gravitated towards the sea. Ports built trade, rivers carried fertile soil to the coast, and cities rose where land met water. Today nearly ...

Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed and vessels rerouted, sending some freight costs surging ...

Liquefaction: Areas along waterways are at the greatest risk of liquefaction. Divided between “low,” “moderate,” and “high,” severity, the map puts Santa Maria, Lompoc, Buellton, Ballard, Los Olivos, ...

The Middle East conflict has stoked fears of prolonged disruption to global trade via key maritime corridors.

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world. The Middle East in 30 yearsAsharq Al-Awsat, ...