Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia: Data
Summary
Houthi forces attacked Saudi oil depots near the Red Sea, resulting in fewer ships passing through the nearby Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This caused the lowest level of ship traffic in the strait for several months.Key Facts
- The attacks targeted Saudi oil depots along the Red Sea.
- The Bab el-Mandeb Strait is a key route for cargo ships.
- Only 11 cargo ships passed through the strait on Sunday.
- This number is the lowest reported in months.
- Data on ship movements was provided by the analytics platform Kpler.
- The traffic drop is linked to security concerns after the attacks.
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