Maersk Reroutes Ships Away from Red Sea after Latest Attack

Denmark’s Maersk said it will reroute 80% of its ship traffic originally bound for the Suez Canal to the longer route around the Cape of Good Hope following the latest Houthi attack in the Red Sea. On Thursday, the Houthis detonated an unmanned vessel in the area although they did not target any ships. The detonation came a day after a group of countries led by the United States issued a warning that there would be “consequences” unless the attacks stopped. “It came within a couple of miles of ships operating in…