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Greek Seafarers Strike Over Crews Stranded in the Gulf by Iran War
Dhl Continues to Accept Middle East Orders, but Warns of Delays
Msc Imposes War Surcharge on Shipments to Africa and Indian Ocean Islands
FinanceRussian Gas Tanker Sinks Near Libya After Explosions, Maritime Authority Says
Msc to Offload All Cargo Bound for Gulf at Nearest Safe Seaport
Date: March 3, 2026
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, March 3 (Reuters) - MSC, the world's largest carrier of ocean container cargo, said on Tuesday all cargo bound for ports in the Gulf will be offloaded at the nearest...
Greek Shipping Minister Warns of Alarming Situation in Strait of Hormuz
Date: March 3, 2026
By Renee Maltezou ATHENS, March 3 (Reuters) - Greece's shipping minister on Tuesday called for the protection of global shipping and seafarers, amid an "alarming" situation that has left dozens of...
Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Shipping as Tankers Are Stranded, Damaged
Date: March 2, 2026
By Emily Chow, Jeslyn Lerh and Jonathan Saul SINGAPORE/LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Insurance companies are cancelling war risk coverage for vessels in the Gulf as the widening Iran conflict disrupted...
Maersk Pauses Sailings Through Suez Canal, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Citing Escalating Conflict
Date: March 1, 2026
March 1 (Reuters) - Denmark's Maersk said on Sunday it will pause sailings through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and the Suez Canal and reroute ships around the Cape of Good Hope, after U.S. and Israeli...
Greece Advises Greek-Flagged Vessels to Avoid Some Shipping Routes After Strikes on Iran
Date: February 28, 2026
ATHENS, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Greece's shipping ministry advised Greek-flagged vessels on Saturday to exercise maximum vigilance and avoid the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz...
Maersk Reroutes Some Sailings Around Africa Due to 'unforeseen Constraints' in Red Sea
Date: February 27, 2026
COPENHAGEN, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Denmark's Maersk said on Friday it will temporarily reroute some of its sailings around the Cape of Good Hope, and thus away from the Suez Canal, after experiencing...