Cosco returns to Red Sea sailings, despite threats from Houthis

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Cosco returns to Red Sea sailings, despite threats from Houthis

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Cosco, a Chinese shipping company, has resumed sailings through the Red Sea, including the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, despite threats from the Iran-backed Houthi rebel group in Yemen. The move signals confidence in navigating security risks in a geopolitically sensitive maritime corridor.

Bookings are back on for Cosco Red Sea services, the Chinese carrier set to operate a Far East-Red Sea rotation that will see vessels cross the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, despite Iran-backed Yemeni rebel group the Houthis attacking ships in the strait. The post Cosco returns to Red Sea sailings, despite threats from Houthis appeared first on The Loadstar.

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