Five maps that show why the Red Sea is so important. The Houthi attacks on shipping and the US-led response have highlighted the global significance of this narrow stretch of water.

Insane maps show massive 3,700-mile detour taken by ships avoiding Houthi Red Sea attacks Since late October, the Houthis have launched a series of attacks targeting commercial vessels in the Red ...

Greece and Britain have advised their merchant shipping fleets to avoid sailing through the Gulf of Aden and to log all voyages through the Strait of Hormuz after Israel's large-scale attacks on Iran ...

This month at least six commercial ships traveling through the Red Sea have been subjected to drone and missile attacks as they approached the narrow Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The attacks have come ...

Ocean light pollution in the Red Sea and Persian Gulf Joshua Stevens, T.J. Smyth et al / Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene 2021 Joshua Stevens, T.J. Smyth et al / Elementa: Science of the ...

Red Sea Map Shows Where Attacks on Vessels Have Taken Place. Published Dec 18, 2023 at 9:32 AM EST Updated Dec 18, 2023 at 10:42 AM EST. By .

Map from MarineTraffic of shipping routes through Red Sea on Match 21, 2025 with rough boundaries of area of operations of Ansar Allah, known as the Houthis.

The U.S. and nine other nations will send naval warships to the southern Red Sea to repel attacks on merchant carriers by Houthi rebels in Yemen, U.S. defense officials said Monday. Operation ...

Russia’s war in Ukraine has made the now-treacherous waters of the southern Red Sea a vital global trade corridor for oil — especially Moscow’s own exports. Skip to content.