Ship traffic in Bab el-Mandeb Strait down by 56% following Houthi embargo — newspaper
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Ship traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait has declined by 56% due to a Houthi-imposed embargo. On July 26, only 15 bulk cargo ships passed through compared to 34 on July 20, indicating significant disruption in shipping and regional trade.
According to the newspaper, on July 26, only 15 bulk cargo ships passed through the strait compared to 34 on July 20
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