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Suez Canal

The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, providing a crucial shortcut for maritime trade between Europe and Asia.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to increased shipping traffic and major carriers restoring services as geopolitical threats in the region subside.

Latest on Suez Canal

  • Asian refiners look to Suez Canal to move Saudi oil amid Houthi shipping threats
  • A peace deal in the Persian Gulf could signal a return of global shipping to the Suez Canal
  • New data shows Suez route transits rose 27% in August
  • Maersk said it will return another headhaul service to the full Suez Canal-Red Sea route.
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  • Shipping disruption — Suez Canal: Saudi Arabia says 3 killed at Riyadh airport as Yemen war expands
  • Shipping disruption — Suez Canal: Houthi rebels target Riyadh and Aden in new missile barrage
  • Shipping disruption — Suez Canal: Saudi-Iran war risk grows as Riyadh resumes Yemen bombing
  • Shipping disruption — Suez Canal: Yemeni government forces drive Houthis from Bab el-Mandeb Strait
  • Shipping disruption — Suez Canal: Yemeni military says it has retaken Mokha and 'secured' Red Sea waterway
  • Shipping disruption — Suez Canal: France to protect key Saudi oil terminal as Houthis step up missile attacks
  • Shipping disruption — Suez Canal: Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of deadly strikes as thousands flee

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