Suez Canal: News
04 Oct 2024
IranPM Modi chairs high-level security meet on West Asia crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened an emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to discuss the escalating crisis in West Asia.
15 Jan 2024
World Economic ForumRed Sea crisis to spike India's oil prices: WEF chief
World Economic Forum (WEF) President Borge Brende said that the escalating tensions in the Red Sea - due to the attacks on merchant ships by Yemen's Houthi rebels - could hike oil prices in India.
05 Jan 2024
IndiaCentre is considering subsidizing exporters amid Red Sea crisis
India is exploring various strategies to aid exporters in tiding over the Red Sea crisis, as per Moneycontrol.
04 Jan 2024
YemenWhat is the Red Sea crisis? Does it affect India?
Major shipping companies like Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have temporarily halted their Red Sea routes due to increased Houthi rebel attacks in the Bab-el-Mandeb strait.
24 Jun 2023
Narendra ModiEgypt to offer India exclusive spot in Suez Canal zone
After his maiden state visit to the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for his first visit to Egypt on Saturday.
07 Jul 2021
EgyptSuez Canal authorities release hulking vessel after settlement deal
Suez Canal authorities announced on Wednesday the release of a hulking shipping vessel that blocked the crucial east-west waterway for nearly a week earlier this year.
29 Mar 2021
EgyptEver Given: Ship stuck in Suez Canal finally freed
The cargo ship stuck in the Suez Canal for days has been freed, authorities and visuals from the passageway confirmed on Monday.
29 Mar 2021
EgyptEver Given: Cargo ship stuck in Suez Canal 'partially refloated'
The cargo ship stuck in the Suez Canal for days has been "partially refloated," a canal services firm said without providing further details about when the canal would reopen.
27 Mar 2021
EgyptSuez Canal blockage: India's 4-point plan to deal with situation
The Indian Government has come up with a four-pronged plan to deal with the situation arising from the massive traffic jam in the Suez Canal as the blockage is badly hitting the global trade.
25 Mar 2021
EgyptMassive ship blocks Suez Canal causing world's largest shipping jam
A massive container ship stuck in the Suez Canal has caused a massive jam, bringing the busy trade route to a halt.
