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FOUND: Maersk says to avoid red sea for foreseeable future - What They Never Told You

Maersk ships have been attacked in the Red Sea (Credit: AFP)

Shipping giant Maersk said Friday that it would divert all vessels around Africa instead of using the Red Sea and Suez Canal for the "foreseeable future" after Yemeni rebels attacked its merchant ships.

The Danish company cited the highly volatile situation and noted that the security risk remains high.

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