How shipping insurance rates are rising, as Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb shut down
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Insurance rates through Hormuz are currently four times the five-year average.
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Maritime insurance prices have soared amid shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and are also rising for vessels traversing the Bab al-Mandeb strait, with both waterways – critical channels for the global economy – now theatres of war.
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group announced a blockade of Saudi Arabian ports and ships in the Bab al-Mandeb strait, which connects the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean, earlier this week.
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India introduces new rules for sea carriage of plastic pellets
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The listing container vessel MSC Elsa 3 off the coast of Kerala, India. The ship sank on May 25, 2025, causing some of her cargo of plastic pellets to wash ashore with some reaching as far as Sri Lanka.Indian Coast Guard
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Ha fallecido PANCHO, un personaje de Candás (Asturias) que fue muy popular.
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Francisco Javier de Diego Coviella, PANCHO, nació en la villa marinera de Candás hace 76 años.
Inició su carrera como Oficial Radiotelegrafísta, años después obtendría el título de capitán de la Marina Mercante.
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The crews stuck at sea as the Strait of Hormuz crisis grows
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The Strait of Hormuz crisis is leaving thousands of crew members on commercial ships stranded.
Arsenio Dominguez, head of the UN's International Maritime Organization, explains.
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The situation in the Strait of Hormuz escalated yet again today. The U.S. reimposed its blockade on Iranian ports, and the U.N. is warning commercial ships not to risk the crossing. The strait is the main route out of the Persian Gulf. And with that passage now too dangerous, thousands of people on board commercial ships remain stranded and an international effort to evacuate them is on hold. We're going to bring in now Arsenio Dominguez, the
Irán dice que dos buques sufrieron un accidente al atravesar Ormuz por una ruta “insegura” y con el apoyo de EEUU
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- El incidente ocurre en medio de la escalada militar entre Irán y EEUU y del pulso entre las partes por el control del estrecho
- — Irán mantiene el pulso por el control de Ormuz: por qué el futuro de la tregua con EEUU se decide ahora en el estrecho
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La Guardia Revolucionaria iraní ha afirmado este domingo que dos buques sufrieron un “accidente” al intentar atravesar el estrecho de Ormuz por una ruta que Teherán considera “insegura”, en medio de la escalada militar entre Irán y Estados Unidos y del pulso entre las partes
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