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Traffic in Suez Canal Resumes After Stranded Ship Refloated
Reporting
— Mar 29, 2021
Egypt’s Suez Canal will reopen for shipping traffic in both directions on Monday evening after a giant container ship which had been blocking the busy waterway for almost a week was refloated, with more than 400 ships…
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Tugs, Dredgers Still Struggle To Free Ship Blocking Suez Canal
Reporting
— Mar 28, 2021
Suez Canal salvage teams were alternating between dredging and tugging on Sunday to dislodge a massive container ship blocking the busy waterway, while two sources said efforts had been complicated by rock under the…
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Gulf nations plan new pipelines to bypass Hormuz
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— Jul 23, 2026
Gulf nations, including the UAE, are investing heavily to bypass the Strait of Hormuz by expanding port capacity outside the strait and by building multiple pipeline routes to the Red Sea, Suez Canal, and Gulf of Oman. Projects range from DP World’s Al Rugaylat and Dibba terminals in the UAE to seven or more major pipelines under construction or planned, with timelines spanning a few years and the aim of reducing exposure to Hormuz disruptions and boosting resilience for oil exports.
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Oil Routes Reroute as Strikes Escalate
World
— Jul 21, 2026
Two Saudi crude tankers bound for China and India turned back toward the Suez Canal after Yemen's Houthi rebels declared a naval blockade against Saudi ports, signaling higher risks and potentially longer shipping routes that could hike costs for global oil supplies. The incidents underscore how the Bab el-Mandeb and Red Sea tensions are intersecting with broader U.S.-Iran-Israel dynamics and threatening lucrative energy corridors.
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Survey Of Nation’s Mayors Details Impacts Of Affordability Crisis On Main Street
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Houthi Attacks Drive Oil Prices Higher
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— Sep 10, 2026
The Middle East conflict prompted Saudi Arabia to temporarily shut its East-West pipeline after a drone attack, stoking concerns of higher oil prices, while global tanker rates surged to record levels across VLCC, Suezmax, and Aframax segments as markets grapple with ongoing supply disruptions. Rising refined-fuel costs, LNG pricing pressures, and regional bottlenecks—alongside Korea’s petrochemical restructuring and broader supply-chain chokepoints—underscore a widening energy and shipping crisis driven by geopolitical tensions and their ripple effects from the Gulf to Asia and Europe.
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