World Shipping Council Urges Emergency Action to Resolve Red Sea Shipping Lane Issues after Yemen Attacks Another Commercial Ship

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USS Eisenhower aircraft carrier crew evacuated sailors from attacked ship Tutor on June 15 after a Yemen-based group attacked it last week, causing it to sink on June 19. This marks the second commercial ship sunk since the group began attacking Red Sea shipping lanes in November last year. The World Shipping Council issued a statement demanding immediate action to address the Red Sea's security issues, emphasizing the importance of protecting innocent seafarers and swiftly resolving the situation. The attacks, which have intensified recently, included a new method using suicide drones, posing a significant threat to commercial shipping. Analysts highlight the complexity and challenges faced by the shipping industry in this escalating situation.

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