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Somalis rethink trade routes as Houthis disrupt established shipping channels

  • Posted on September 13, 2026
  • By The Toronto Star
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Somalia's commercial sector is actively exploring new maritime pathways following escalating security threats in critical shipping corridors. The disruptions caused by Houthi militant activities in the Red Sea and Persian Gulf regions are compelling Somali traders and logistics operators to reassess their supply chain strategies. This shift reflects broader regional instability affecting global maritime commerce and forcing businesses to adapt to evolving geopolitical challenges.

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Somalis rethink trade routes as Houthis disrupt established shipping channels
Somalis rethink trade routes as Houthis disrupt established shipping channels

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia's business community is seeking alternative shipping routes due to disruptions and security concerns around the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Strait of Hormuz after Iran-backed
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