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In an aerial view, container ships sit docked at the Port of Oakland on May 21, 2024 in Oakland, California
Strait of Hormuz
World
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'Start your engines'? Shipping groups wary on Hormuz reopening

The International Maritime Organisation says 20,000 seafarers are stuck on ships in the region, and 11 maritime workers have been killed.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 June, 2026
Sumud flotilla [Getty]
Gaza flotilla
MENA
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Global Sumud Flotilla nears Gaza amid fears of Israeli attack

The New Arab Staff
30 September, 2025
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US affairs
Analysis
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Trump wants free Suez passage for US. Cairo says Egypt First

Haidar Qandil
08 May, 2025
US State Department holds briefing on Syria at the end of Biden administration. [Getty]
Gaza
World
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As Gaza faces famine, US touts sea corridor

Brooke Anderson
16 May, 2024
Kuwait
MENA
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Kuwait PM: Iraqi waterway ruling has 'historical fallacies'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 September, 2023
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World
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Israel court greenlights Lebanon maritime border deal

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 October, 2022
This is the first direct shipping line linking mainland Greece with Turkey.
Greece
World
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Greece and Turkey set up new 'friendship' ferry line

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 October, 2022
Israel
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Israel preparing to connect to gas field disputed by Lebanon

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 September, 2022
Abu Dhabi
MENA
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Abu Dhabi acquires Egyptian maritime companies in $140m deal

The New Arab Staff
01 July, 2022
Iran
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Iran says crew of seized Greek tankers 'not arrested'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 May, 2022
Bangladesh
World
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37 dead in Bangladesh ferry inferno

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 December, 2021
In-depth Xavier
Turkey
Analysis
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The Cyprus conflict in a polarised Eastern Mediterranean

Xavier Palacios
04 May, 2021
iran
maritime
MENA
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Iranian warships 'aggressively' approached US vessels

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 April, 2021
Benghazi Port
water
MENA
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Greece agrees to talks with Libya over maritime zone

The New Arab Staff
14 April, 2021
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maritime
MENA
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Israeli minister invites Lebanon's Aoun to direct border talks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 November, 2020
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maritime
MENA
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Lebanon, Israel in third round of sea border talks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 November, 2020
Lebanon Aoun Getty
negotiations
MENA
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Lebanon rules out normalisation ahead of Israel border talks

The New Arab Staff
13 October, 2020
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Turkey
MENA
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Greece, Turkey get hotline to avoid Med clashes: NATO

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 October, 2020
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US
MENA
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Pompeo hails 'historic' Israel-Lebanon border talk agreement

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 October, 2020
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Mediterranean
MENA
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Turkey blasts southern EU leaders' 'biased' sanctions threat

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 September, 2020
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Mediterranean
MENA
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Turkey's defence minister flies F-16 jet over Aegean Sea

The New Arab Staff
03 September, 2020