Straits and Chokepoints: 12 Compliance and Monitoring Moves That Are Spreading Beyond the Red Sea
Straits and chokepoints are no longer treated like a single Red Sea playbook. In early 2026, operators are seeing a broader pattern: more formal reporting expectations, more scrutiny on AIS and identity behavior, more...
The New Chokepoint Map: 9 Flashpoints Every Shipowner Watches Before Fixing a Voyage
Moving in to 2026 the “chokepoint map” is no longer a theory exercise. Before every long-haul fixture, owners and chartering desks are weighing very real trade-offs between Red Sea transits, Cape detours, war-risk premiums,...