Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk are expanding their service calls to Jeddah, utilizing the Red Sea.
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Updated Aug 10
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What happened
Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk are expanding their service calls to Jeddah, utilizing the Red Sea.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Jeddah
city in Saudi Arabia
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
Related events
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- Houthis escalate attacks against Saudi Arabia, targeting areas near Jeddah, Marib, and Khamis Mushait, while Saudi air defenses protect Mecca's airspace.
- Attacks are raising security risks in the Red Sea, impacting oil transit routes through the Middle East and relying on infrastructure like Saudi Aramco.