Strike Ends, OFAC Sanctions, IUU in Peru – Weekly Roundup
The ILA strike is over, but major U.S. ports were affected and the delays/backlog right before a key holiday period likely spells trouble for the global supply chain. We’ve got the insights and numbers you need… Also, new OFAC sanctions seem to reveal a link between Chinese/Hong Kong flags and Houthi weapons procurement… And we…
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Two Critical Factors for Security Teams Protecting Global Fleets
The Houthis have significantly escalated their activities in the Red Sea, a vital maritime corridor, since November 2023. Over 70 attacks have been reported, and have led to the sinking of two vessels and the seizure of another, with devastating consequences, including the deaths of at least three seafarers. The attacks have heightened security concerns…
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Windward Trade Patterns & Risk Insights Report Q3 2024
Read the report for a complete picture of Windward’s Q2 2024 risk insights. Don’t Wait Another Quarter to Understand Evolving Risk
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OFAC Sanctions VLCCs and the ILA Strike’s Supply Chain Impact
Hezbollah and its patron Iran continue to attract the attention of regulators. Windward customers knew about six of the nine vessels recently-sanctioned by OFAC back in 2023. Read on to find out which types of tankers they are and which flags they are flying under. And for the first time in almost five decades, it…
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