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Red Sea A tracked procurement-relevant organisation, company, supplier, country, region, port, commodity, regulator, route or similar subject.

Major shipping chokepoint/route between the Mediterranean (via Suez) and the Gulf of Aden; canonical name is already the safe, unambiguous form.

Shipping Route 335 mentions The number of distinct real collected signals in which the entity has been identified. First seen 30th July 2026 Last seen 23rd October 2026

  • 26Open events Canonical events linked to this entity that are still Breaking, Active or Monitoring -- not yet Closed, rejected or merged into another event.
  • 26Linked events
  • 0Developing situations
  • 3Report appearances

Events Canonical events linked to this entity that are still Breaking, Active or Monitoring -- not yet Closed, rejected or merged into another event.

Headline The concise title of the canonical procurement event. Type The kind of real-world development identified, such as a supply shortage, contract award, regulatory change or production disruption. Significance Significance estimates the potential procurement impact of the event, including factors such as supply, cost, operations, geography and strategic importance. Confidence Confidence indicates how reliable ProcIntel considers the event assessment based on the quality, quantity and independence of the supporting evidence. It does not measure the event's importance. Lifecycle Lifecycle shows the current state of the development: Breaking is newly detected, Active remains current, Monitoring is being watched for further changes, and Closed is no longer actively developing. Articles The number of source articles linked to this canonical event. Several articles may describe the same underlying development. Evidence strength A plain-language assessment of how much independent evidence supports the Developing Intelligence thread.
Framework agreement for planned AI giga campus at Oxagon Major contract award 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Asian LNG Prices Surge Past $30 as Middle East Shipping Risks Escalate Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎What Is a Loss That Never Happened Worth? Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎What Is a Loss That Never Happened Worth? Factory shutdown 3 · Material 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Houthi attacks add new geopolitical risk to softening container rates Shipping disruption 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Tanker attack off Qatar widens Gulf shipping conflict Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎European petchem closures: Impact on Saudi producers Supply shortage 4 · High 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎European petchem closures: Impact on Saudi producers Production disruption 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎European petchem closures: Impact on Saudi producers Factory shutdown 4 · High 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Iran War Forces Oil Industry to Consider Alternative Export Routes Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Product tanker attacked in Red Sea as hostilities escalate Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎Alpha Capital acquires 33.7% of Tharawat Seas Acquisition 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Saudi Arabia Restarts Red Sea Crude Oil Loadings Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Read Sea Crisis is 27% normalized. Port congestion 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Active 1 Low
Freightos Weekly Update: Asia – Med rates back to pre-peak levels as Red Sea transits increase Tariff introduction 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎Key Saudi developments since Vision 2030 launch Acquisition 4 · High 3 · Moderate Breaking 1 Low
Saudi Oil Lifeline May Reopen as Aramco Eyes Yanbu Restart Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Saudi Oil Crisis Is About to Hit Europe Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Why the Ansar Allah advance threatens global shipping Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Oil Prices Rise on Saudi Pipeline Outage and Rising Red Sea Risks Commodity price movement 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Asian Refiners Seek Answers After Saudi Pipeline Shutdown Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Brent Hits $108 as Saudi Pipeline Shutdown Deepens Supply Fears Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Oil surges 6%, Brent and US crude both surpass $100 on more tanker attacks Infrastructure Attack 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
‎TAWAL owns 30,000 towers across 5 markets: CEO Acquisition 2 · Moderate 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low
Houthis Claim Third Attack on Saudi Aramco Refinery in Two Weeks Production disruption 3 · Material 2 · Low Breaking 1 Low

Developing Intelligence An evolving procurement situation made up of several distinct but clearly related events over time.

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This entity is not currently part of any Developing Intelligence thread.

Reports Weekly Intelligence Report editions in which an event or Developing Intelligence thread linked to this entity has appeared.

EditionProductSectionVia
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Oil surges 6%, Brent and US crude both surpass $100 on more tanker attacks
7 – 13 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Supply Chain Logistics Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
31 August – 6 September 2026 Weekly Intelligence Geopolitical Risk ‎TAWAL owns 30,000 towers across 5 markets: CEO

Relationships A structured link between two entities, such as a company operating at a port or a regulator overseeing an industry.

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Timeline Every recorded action involving this entity -- source mentions, linked events being created or updated, Developing Intelligence links, report appearances and entity-record actions such as merges -- in one dated feed. Nothing here is inferred; each entry is drawn from an existing record.

  1. Mentioned in "After massive Q1 loss, Maersk returns another service to Suez"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  2. Mentioned in "Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Expand Red Sea Return With New Jeddah Call"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  3. Mentioned in "‎TASI: 53 firms, REITs yet to report H1 2026 results"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  4. Mentioned in "Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd reroute Gemini service through Red Sea"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  5. Mentioned in "Oil Traders Stay Bearish Despite Deepening Middle East Disruptions"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  6. Mentioned in "‎Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan sign defense accord"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  7. Mentioned in "Saudi Arabia’s $5 Oil Detour Is Expensive—and Worth It"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  8. Mentioned in "VLCC spot rates hit the stratosphere with Sinokor Hormuz fixture"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  9. Mentioned in "Most VLCC loadings directed northbound in Red Sea: DHT Holdings"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  10. Mentioned in "How two chokepoints became one system"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  11. Mentioned in "Gulf Shipping Grinds to a Halt Following Houthi Missile Claim"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  12. Mentioned in "Growth in transhipment for Middle East prompts niche Red Sea services"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  13. Mentioned in "Ignazio Messina launches Red Sea Express Line"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  14. Mentioned in "Dust-raising winds, high waves forecast along Saudi Red Sea coast"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  15. Mentioned in "Houthis Claim Ballistic Missile Hit on Saudi Oil Tanker in Red Sea"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  16. Mentioned in "Red Sea Attack Sinks India-Flagged Cargo Vessel Off Yemen"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  17. Mentioned in "Houthi claim strike on Saudi tanker in the Red Sea"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  18. Mentioned in "Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on two Saudi oil tankers"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  19. Mentioned in "India condemns sinking of cargo vessel in Red Sea"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  20. Mentioned in "Indian vessel sinks in Red Sea after projectile strike off Yemen"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  21. Mentioned in "Jeddah congestion due to hefty volumes sparks carrier surcharges, booking curbs"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  22. Mentioned in "‎Aramco CEO: Hormuz oil shock biggest in history"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  23. Mentioned in "No charge for Bab al-Mandab Strait transits, Houthis tell The Loadstar"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  24. Mentioned in "Mabux: Middle East tensions drive sharp rise in global bunker prices"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  25. Mentioned in "Dark Tanker Transits Surge at Bab el-Mandeb as Houthi Threat Persists"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  26. Mentioned in "Explainer: Why Saudi Arabia promotes a coalition for the security?"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  27. Mentioned in "Arkas and Turkon add Safaga to Turkey–India service"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  28. Mentioned in "Houthi deny Bab el-Mandeb toll plans"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  29. Mentioned in "Saudi oil tanker heads to India as Red Sea, Hormuz traffic slows amid attacks"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  30. Mentioned in "Saudi Oil Reroutes Hit Capacity and Security Limits"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  31. Mentioned in "MSC combines West Africa and Red Sea services"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  32. Mentioned in "How the Damietta strike redraws the Eastern Mediterranean–Red Sea system"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  33. Mentioned in "News in Brief Podcast | Week 31 2026 | Peak Season, Middle East Risks and AI"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  34. Mentioned in "Saudis Push Maritime Coalition as Oil Finds Support"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  35. Mentioned in "Six Saudi Oil Tankers Reroute Around Africa to Dodge Houthi Threat"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  36. Mentioned in "Trump announces Gaza disarmament deal as US sanctions Iran's Mahan Air, Saudi leads Red Sea maritime alliance"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  37. Mentioned in "At Least 14 Countries Announce Establishment of Multinational Maritime Defense Alliance to Protect Maritime Security"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.

  38. Mentioned in "‎14 countries form Saudi-led multinational maritime defense coalition"

    The text "Red Sea" in the article matched a known alias of Red Sea.