Maersk to Restart Shipping Operations in the Suez Canal When Conditions Permit
Maersk Prepares to Resume Suez Canal Shipping Shipping giant Maersk announced on Tuesday that it is nearing the resumption of its shipping activities through the Suez Canal, nearly two years after attacks by Iranian-backed Yemeni Houthi rebels prompted many companies to steer clear of the Red Sea route leading to the canal. During a statement, […]
Trump says US ships should have free use of Panama and Suez canals | Donald Trump
Donald Trump has called for free transportation for American commercial and military vessels through the Panama and the Suez Canal, leaving his Secretary of State with “quickly” progress. Trump has been asking the US to control the Panama Canal for months, but his social media posts also focused on the key Suez route. “Both military […]
US Ships Should Face No Fees Traveling Suez, Panama Canals
President Donald Trump called for military and commercial vessels from the US to travel through the Canals of Sues and Panama without facing charges, adding that he had directed Secretary of State Marco Rubio to take care of the matter. “Both military and commercial American ships should be allowed to travel free of charge through […]
Trump: US ships should not have to pay to use Panama, Suez Canals
President Trump said on Saturday that American commercial and military vessels would not have to pay to travel the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal. “Both military and commercial American ships should be allowed to travel free of charge through the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal! These canals do not exist without the United […]
Freight Through Suez Canal Down 45% After Houthi Attacks
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reported on Thursday that the volume of cargo passing through the Suez Canal has fallen by 45% in two months due to persistent attacks on Red Sea shipping by Iran-backed Yemeni terrorist group Houthis. . Anctad Said Ships passing through the Suez Canal have fallen by […]