Dossier
Red Sea crisis
Coverage of Red Sea crisis in the Nexus archive.
- Freight shipping costs surge as companies race to beat new Trump tariffs
Freight shipping costs have surged to their highest level since the 2024 Red Sea crisis. Companies are expediting shipments to avoid anticipated new Trump tariffs.
- China’s ports are by far the most efficient in the world: World Bank study
China's ports dominated global efficiency rankings in 2025 with seven in the top 10, according to a World Bank and S&P Global study. The report highlights the critical role of ports amid global supply chain disruptions caused by the Red Sea crisis and the US-Israel war.