LIVE WIREThursday, 30 July 2026 · RIYADH

SAUDI Saudi Arabia seeks international coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis, two sources say MIDDLE EAST Report: Houthis May Attempt to Impose Fees on Red Sea Transits SAUDI Oil jumps 8% as US-Iran war pressures Saudi Arabia, explosions hit Egypt SAUDI Saudi Arabia to announce Red Sea coalition to counter Houthi threats GLOBAL Houthis weigh fees on commercial ships crossing Bab al-Mandeb MIDDLE EAST Yemen’s Houthis Considering Fees for Ships Sailing Through Red Sea, Sources Say SAUDI Houthis keep up pressure on Saudi shipping SAUDI Houthi army spokesperson says Saudi drone downed in Yemen's Sanaa SAUDI Yemen’s Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia oil tanker MIDDLE EAST UKMTO reports explosions heard in the southern Red Sea SAUDI Saudi Arabia seeks international coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis, two sources say MIDDLE EAST Report: Houthis May Attempt to Impose Fees on Red Sea Transits SAUDI Oil jumps 8% as US-Iran war pressures Saudi Arabia, explosions hit Egypt SAUDI Saudi Arabia to announce Red Sea coalition to counter Houthi threats GLOBAL Houthis weigh fees on commercial ships crossing Bab al-Mandeb MIDDLE EAST Yemen’s Houthis Considering Fees for Ships Sailing Through Red Sea, Sources Say SAUDI Houthis keep up pressure on Saudi shipping SAUDI Houthi army spokesperson says Saudi drone downed in Yemen's Sanaa SAUDI Yemen’s Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia oil tanker MIDDLE EAST UKMTO reports explosions heard in the southern Red Sea

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Red Sea & Bab el-Mandeb

The Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb strait: Houthi threats to shipping, carrier diversions around the Cape of Good Hope, war-risk cover and the knock-on to Suez and Gulf trade lanes. Independent coverage by RiyadhCargo.com.

SAUDIMiddle East Eye2h ago

Saudi Arabia seeks international coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis, two sources say

Saudi Arabia seeks international coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis, two sources say Saudi Arabia is seeking to build an international coalition to protect shipping in the Red Sea…

SAUDIMaritime Executive4h ago

Report: Houthis May Attempt to Impose Fees on Red Sea Transits

Yemen's Houthi rebels have launched attacks on Saudi shipping in a show of solidarity with Iran, disrupting tanker traffic in and out of Yanbu. But ev...

SAUDI6h ago

Oil jumps 8% as US-Iran war pressures Saudi Arabia, explosions hit Egypt

The price of benchmark Brent crude climbed past $90 per barrel on Wednesday after a renewed round of US-Iran hostilities shattered a days-long lull in fighting and the Houthis targeted Saudi oil…

Saudi Arabia to announce Red Sea coalition to counter Houthi threats

SAUDIAL Monitor6h ago

Houthis weigh fees on commercial ships crossing Bab al-Mandeb

Yemen’s Houthis Considering Fees for Ships Sailing Through Red Sea, Sources Say

SAUDIgCaptain13h ago

Houthis keep up pressure on Saudi shipping

Houthi army spokesperson says Saudi drone downed in Yemen's Sanaa

Yemen’s Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia oil tanker

UKMTO reports explosions heard in the southern Red Sea

MIDDLE EAST1d ago

Houthis Claim Fourth Attack on Saudi Tanker as Red Sea Blockade Intensifies

Saudi Tanker Hit by Houthi Missiles in the Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthis claim ballistic missile attack on Saudi oil tanker

Houthis claim ballistic missile strike on Saudi ship in Red Sea

SAUDIAl Bawaba1d ago

Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted Saudi tanker in Red Sea

China in touch with Yemen's Houthis to allow ships to sail through Red Sea, sources say

MIDDLE EAST1d ago

Tankers keep sailing Red Sea despite Houthi threats as Saudi oil lifeline faces strains

Houthis Pushing to Model Iran’s Hormuz Control in Red Sea

MIDDLE EAST1d ago

Saudi Aramco closes Jazan refinery after Houthi attack

Insurance, not missiles, is closing Europe’s sea lanes

MIDDLE EAST1d ago

Liners defy Houthi blockade with 54 Bab el-Mandeb transits in a week

Bab el-Mandeb shipping rises amid hopes of resolution in US-Iran war

MIDDLE EAST2d ago

Two supply chains facing the same risk

MIDDLE EAST2d ago

Asia ‘scraping the bottom of the barrel’ as Red Sea oil blockade worsens energy crisis

SAUDIThe Guardian2d ago

Houthis want to copy Iran’s Hormuz control in the Red Sea: Yemeni FM

Saudi Arabia halts operations at major oil facility after Houthi attack

Houthis pushing to model Iran's Hormuz control in Red Sea, Yemeni FM says

Yemen's Houthi Rebels Claim Strike on Saudi Pipeline Infrastructure

Yemen's FM says Houthis using Bab al-Mandeb to mirror Iran's pressure

MIDDLE EAST2d ago

Yemen’s Houthis announce deaths of 9 fighters amid escalating clashes with gov’t forces

Yemen’s Houthis claim drone attack on oil supply, transport points in Saudi Arabia

OceanX: DSV vs K+N; Red Sea stalemate; and the broker bombshell

MIDDLE EAST3d ago

Asia-Bound Tanker Exits Red Sea Via Suez as Others Risk Strait

beOnd adds five routes from Red Sea International, talks financial outlook

MIDDLE EAST3d ago

Red Sea Shipping Slows After Houthi Attack On Saudi Arabia

Video: U.S. Marines Board Tanker Linked to Houthi Rebels

Iran-backed Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia as regional tensions escalate

Hormuz Transits Remain Low, Houthis Resume Attacks in Red Sea

SAUDIUSNI News5d ago

Middle East crisis: US carries out strikes across Iran as Tehran targets American bases in region – as it happened

MIDDLE EAST5d ago

Middle East: UN warns against wider escalation after Houthi attacks in the Red Sea

MIDDLE EASTUN News — Middle East5d ago

Donald Trump says decision on ‘massive attack’ against Iran is close

SAUDIThe Guardian6d ago

How the Bab al-Mandab blockade threat helped push oil back above $100

Houthis claim strikes on two Saudi tankers as US attacks on Iran widen

SAUDIThe Guardian7d ago

Analysis: Why the Houthis are miscalculating this time - Arab News

Houthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red Sea

SAUDIThe Guardian8d ago

Iranian flights to Yemen are violation of sovereignty, says Yemeni official

MIDDLE EAST16d ago

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