International shipping giants including Maersk and MSC have halted vessel movements around the Gulf due to heightened security risks. The decision follows concerns over potential attacks on commercial ships amid rising regional tensions.
The disruption has particularly affected cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil transit route. Analysts warn that prolonged instability could delay shipments, increase freight costs, and impact global supply chains, including imports into Nigeria.
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