but for us, it is really important that this is being addressed with diligence and with a strong mobilisation of the international community so that normal global trade can resume. for more on this we re joined live now by our correspondent sameer hashmi, who s in dubai. give me an idea of why this shipping route is so important for the global economy. route is so important for the global econom . ~ , ., route is so important for the global econom . ~ ., ~ ., economy. well, if you talk about this particular economy. well, if you talk about this particular shipping economy. well, if you talk about this particular shipping route - economy. well, if you talk about this particular shipping route it l economy. well, if you talk about | this particular shipping route it is between the north east of africa and yemen. this passage is used by almost all the ships that are coming from asia and going towards europe to pass through the suez canal, one of the most important arteries when it com