Shippers Are Skeptical of Trump’s Truce With the Houthis
Shippers aren't yet confident enough to return to routes through the Red Sea, despite a tentative cease-fire deal between the U.S. and Yemen's Houthi militia.
The top five container-shipping companies said they were assessing the deal announced Tuesday by President Trump but had no immediate plans to return to the area where the Houthis began targeting merchant ships in late 2023 in response to the war in the Gaza Strip.
"We are not going back any time soon," said Nils Haupt, a spokesman for German liner...
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