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Shipping giant CMA CGM halts transit through Red Sea amid repeated Houthi attacks
PARIS — Shipping group CMA CGM suspends until further notice all crossings by its vessels of the Bab al-Mandab Strait in and out of the Red Sea due to security risks, a source familiar with the matter says.
The decision is taken after the latest attacks on vessels by the Houthi militia in Yemen, including the targeting this week of a convoy that included CMA CGM-operated ships, the source says.
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