A missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels damaged a ship in the Red Sea on Monday, April 29, 2024, authorities said, the latest assault in their campaign against shipping in the crucial maritime route.
NEW DELHI: The India-bound oil tanker MV Andromeda Star was hit by an anti-ship ballistic missile launched by Yemen s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. The missile caused minor damage to the tanker..
A Panama-flagged crude oil tanker caught fire after being struck by an unidentified projectile off Yemen on Saturday, in the latest attack on commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
Russia diverted LNG cargoes to China via Cape of Good Hope to avoid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. The Suez canal route is risky, so they are taking an extended route around Africa, adding 10 days to the journey. Insurance premiums for ships are also increasing due to the conflict.