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Shipping in the Red Sea Is Grinding to a Halt
Amid an increase in attacks by Iran-backed Houthi militants, oil tankers are idling and container vessels are rerouting around Africa in order to avoid waters off the coast of Yemen — an unavoidable waypoint for ships using the Suez Canal to cut between Europe and Asia. Bloomberg’s Alaric Nightingale reports.
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