AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 minutes agoRed Sea Shipping: Houthi authorities have reportedly set up an email system for vessels seeking safe-passage assurances, as shipping firms weigh risks in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab. Yemen’s government is seeking European support to protect maritime traffic, while Japan extended its anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Aden. Conflict and Industry: Deadly strikes near Sanaa and a market attack in Taiz have intensified fighting, with the sides trading blame. The Houthis also claimed attacks on Saudi Aramco sites and Riyadh airport; damage was not confirmed. Energy Markets: Brent crude fell nearly 9% this week as investors anticipated a possible easing of the Iran conflict, underscoring how regional tensions can quickly shift energy prices and shipping costs.
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