COLUMN | Red Sea crisis: What’s really going on and who are the participants? [Naval Gazing]

The greatest maritime security problem currently facing the world is the campaign of attacks on merchant shipping in the Red Sea and its environs by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The campaign is adding costs and is delaying too many ships’ voyages, as they now often have taken a much longer route around...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/column-red-sea-crisis-whats-really-going-on-and-who-are-the-participants-naval-gazing/

Eagle Bulk’s Gibraltar Eagle hit by Houthi missile

UKMTO WARNING 009/JAN/2024 UPDATE 002https://t.co/zHGNgQp1UB#MaritimeSecurity #MarSec pic.twitter.com/R7ZWtRReQf

— United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) (@UK_MTO) January 15, 2024

Today, at approximately 4 p.m. (Sanaa time), Gibraltar Eagle, a Marshall Islands flagged ship owned and operated by Stamford, Conn., headquartered Eagle Bulk Shipping, was struck by what U.S. Central Command says was an anti-ship ballistic missile fired from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. The vessel...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/eagle-bulks-gibraltar-eagle-hit-by-houthi-missile/

Coalition air and naval assets intercept Houthi attack on Red Sea shipping

Ships and aircraft of the US-led international military coalition formed to safeguard commercial shipping in the Red Sea have successfully intercepted a complex attack from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen towards international shipping lanes where dozens of merchant vessels were transiting. The attack against southern Red Sea shipping by Iranian-designed, one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), […]

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https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/maritime-security-world/naval/ships-naval/coalition-air-and-naval-assets-intercept-houthi-attack-on-red-sea-shipping/

10 Houthis killed in attack on Maersk Hangzhou

Underscoring the continuing threats facing commercial shipping in the Red Sea, U.S. Central Command has reported on two attacks by Houthis on the Maersk Hangzhou containership. In the second, ten Houthis died.

USS GRAVELY shoots down two anti-ship ballistic missiles while responding to Houthi attack on merchant vessel.

Today at approximately 8:30 p.m. (Sanaa time), the container ship MAERSK HANGZHOU reported that they were struck by a missile while transiting the Southern Red Sea. The… pic.twi...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/10-houthis-killed-in-attack-on-maersk-hangzhou/

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