Shipping and air transport were thrown into turmoil this week as the Middle East conflict intensified, prompting fresh security warnings, a surge in tanker earnings and widespread suspensions across key trade corridors.
In Athens, Shipping Minister Vassilis Kikilias said seagoing shipping “should be out of military conflicts”, describing the targeting of sailors as unacceptable, as missile and drone strikes on merchant vessels were reported in the Gulf region.
He told
