Vessel movements at Kuwait’s Shuaiba Port remain suspended for both inbound and outbound traffic due to safety reasons

UAE’s Fujairah and Khor Fakkan port activities and business operations are proceeding effectively and without disruption

Port access, cargo operations alongside vessels at berth, and other port activities continue as normal. ISPS Level is now 2

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Port access, cargo operations alongside vessels at berth, and other port activities continue as normal and remain ISPS Level 1

Container spot rates may be just taking a temporary breather, with more gains to come, or they may have hit a ceiling. What happens next hinges on how much cargo was frontloaded and how much peak-season volume is still to come

Kuwaiti, Omani and Qatari ports are all fully operational with no stoppage of operations reported

Maersk has restored a second service to the trans-Suez route, adding to evidence that container lines are cautiously reassessing Red Sea risks. While traffic remains well below pre-crisis levels, rising transit volumes and the return of larger vessels suggest confidence is slowly rebuilding