Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi hits on Saudi Arabia
Two of them are very large crude carriers (VLCCs) heading to the port of Yanbu to load Saudi crude, while the third is a Russian-linked ship, the data showed.Four vessels exited the Red Sea on Sunday (July 26, 2026). Another ship is exiting the waterway through the Bab el-Mandeb strait.Lull in HormuzFewer than 10 commodity vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz daily over the weekend even though the U.S. and Iran have paused strikes in West Asia, shipping data from Kpler showed.
- ▪Two of them are very large crude carriers (VLCCs) heading to the port of Yanbu to load Saudi crude, while the third is a Russian-linked ship, the data showed.Four vessels exited the Red Sea on Sunday (July 26, 2026).
- ▪Another ship is exiting the waterway through the Bab el-Mandeb strait.Lull in HormuzFewer than 10 commodity vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz daily over the weekend even though the U.S. and Iran have paused strikes in West Asia, s
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- ▪ Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia: Data — The Hill
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Ship traffic through Bab el-Mandeb fell on Sunday (July 26, 2026) after Yemeni Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea coast, while transit through the Strait of Hormuz stayed low over the weekend, shipping data from Kpler showed on Monday (July 27, 2026).Eleven commodity vessels passed through the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Sunday (July 26, 2026), the lowest level in months, the data showed.Red Sea traffic has been disrupted off the coast of Yemen since last week by the Iran-aligned Houthis, who want to blockade Saudi exports, expanding the U.S.-Iran conflict that has already choked oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz.ALSO WATCH A Red Sea blockade could change the course of the Iran war | The Hindu EditorialSeven of the vessels that passed through the strait were oil…
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