Shipping companies pause Red Sea journeys after Houthi attacks

Aljazeera
Date :5 Dec 2023

Liberia-flagged vessel caught fire in Red Sea after being hit by a projectile from Yemen, US sources say.

Containers are seen on the Maersk's container ship Maersk Gibraltar at the APM Terminals in the port of Algeciras, Spain [File: Jon Nazca/Reuters]
 

Two shipping companies have announced they will pause all journeys through the Red Sea after a series of attacks on shipping by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.