CMA-CGM made its first Suez crossing since March 2024 with the CMA-CGM Osiris. The transit was part of a convoy from Singapore to Alexandria and appears to be a regular routing going forward.

Tensions flared in other parts of the region with Iran threatening to shut off the Strait of Hormuz, which is the main thoroughfare for oil and gas from the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea and eventually the Indian Ocean.

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