Tag: shipping
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Greek shipping magnates, the Martinos brothers, involved in Russian oil trading through Malta
The Greek shipping magnates, the Martinos brothers, are using Malta to register their shipping companies and flag their vessels, which are involved in the Russian oil trade. The Greek shipping magnate, Andreas Martinos, who owns the Minerva Marine shipping company, is using the Maltese-flag for a series of oil tankers buying Russian oil. On the…
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Still no safe passage through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Although cargo ships passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait have increased in the past few weeks, there is still no safe passage through the strait. As of recently, the Houthis fired at a Greek ship that was destined for Iran and some major shipping lines are still not going through the strait. The US and…
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Maersk cancels bookings from Europe, South America, North America and West Africa
Despite recent attacks against the Houthis by the US and UK coalition in their attempt to unplug the Red Sea from the blockade, the Houthis still seem to be in full control of the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait that opens to the Red Sea. The French navy is successfully guarding French ships that are moving through the…
