The volume of crude oil and oil products passing around the Cape of Good Hope, at the southern tip of Africa, surged nearly 50% in the first 5 months of 2024 compared with the 2023 average, as ...

LNG shipping firms, including Flex LNG, are rerouting carriers away from the Red Sea due to threats from Houthi rebel attacks, with alternatives like the Cape of Good Hope being used. Despite ...

LONDON. Commercial vessels have been rerouting to the Cape of Good Hope for nearly two months because of tension in the Red Sea, leading to a near doubling of vessel transits in the region and a ...

The Interactive Map layer shows marine weather and waves over 10 meters high. Fabrice Maille, Global Head of Shipping & Agriculture at LSEG, said, "We have a complete stop at the Cape of Good Hope ...

Dec. 19 (UPI) --Danish container-shipping giant Maersk said Tuesday it would re-route all Red Sea-bound vessels around South Africa's Cape of Good Hope -- a 3,500-mile diversion -- to avoid ...

Cape of Good Hope traffic surges Vessel traffic in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait also declined by 60.7% in the last few months. The strait saw the passage of 341 vessels in November, before dropping to ...

Maersk is diverting all container vessels from Red Sea routes around Africa's Cape of Good Hope for the foreseeable future, warning customers to prepare for significant disruption, while Hapag ...

Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie stated Sunday that over 6,600 ships have opted for South Africa’s Cape of Good Hope – bypassing the Suez Canal route – since 19 ...

Red Sea crisis: Shippers face surcharge for reroutes via Cape of Good Hope Shippers face surcharge of $1,000-1,500 for 20 ft containers and $2,000-3,000 for 40 ft containers By V Sajeev Kumar ...

Denmark's Maersk said on Tuesday its vessels due to sail through the southern Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden would be rerouted around Africa via the Cape of Good Hope due to attacks on vessels in ...

Dec 18 (Reuters) - French shipping group CMA CGM said on Monday that it is rerouting some of its vessels via Cape of Good Hope in the wake of attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea region.