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(2 articles)Shipping & Freight
High ImpactJul 23, 2026Houthi Threats Force Tanker Reroutes, Disrupting Global Energy Trade
Heightened security threats from Houthi forces in the Red Sea are compelling tanker operators to abandon the traditional Suez Canal route, forcing vessels to navigate the longer Cape of Good Hope pass
Global Trade Magazine#houthi-attacks#red-sea-shipping#maritime-security
Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 14, 2026USPS Hikes Forever Stamp to 82 Cents Amid $31B Debt Crisis
The U.S. Postal Service implemented a 4-cent increase in Forever stamp pricing to 82 cents, marking the latest in a series of rate hikes driven by structural financial distress. The agency faces a $31
FreightWaves#usps-rate-hike#postage-increase#mail-delivery-costs