Suez Canal

Maersk completes first Red Sea voyage in nearly two years

Maersk said that while it had no plans yet to fully reopen the route, it was considering continuing a "stepwise approach towards gradually resuming navigation" via the Suez Canal and the Red Sea.

Cranes unload Containers off the Maribo Maersk container ship at a terminal wharf in Bremerhaven, Germany, August 13, 2025.
Oman's Sohar Port, where the vessel departed from, November 24, 2022.

LPG-laden tanker on fire off Yemen, EU naval mission says

A lionfish is seen on the shore of Kas district of Antalya, Turkiye on June 23, 2025.

Venomous aquatic invader of Israeli seas experiences population boom in warming Mediterranean

 A view of the construction site of a new container terminal of Ain Sokhna Port in Ain Sokhna, Suez Province, Egypt May 30, 2024.

Four die as vessel capsizes in Suez Gulf; three still missing


Suez Canal Authority says attack attempted on container ship

Shipping sources say they heard 2 explosions at the Panama-flagged ship passed through the waterway.

A ship crossing the Suez Canal 370

Syrian opposition: Iranian arms on way to Assad

Al-Arabiya says ship to enter the Suez Canal Saturday; Syrian National Coalition urges Egypt to search vessel.

Iranian naval ship travels through the Suez Canal 390 (R)

Egypt army chief warns: Unrest could topple state

Egyptian defense minister says army deployment to cities shaken by violence meant to protect Suez Canal; death toll rises to 52.

Egyptian protester stands in front of burning riot car 370

PostScript: Time for Barak to bolt

We cannot afford a situation where, while the prime minister appeals to the world for understanding on the Iran issue, he is being shot in the foot by his own defense minister.

Ehud Barak talks on the phone 370

Egyptians unaffected by US threats to cut aid

Some Egyptians believe only narrow clique of military officers benefit from aid, not the average Egyptian.

Hillary Clinton with Egypt's Tantawi 370 (R)

US interference in Egypt Politics is Risky

For a better Egypt to emerge, the US must stay out of Egyptian politics.

Muslim Brotherhood supporters attend a rally 311 (R)

Israeli history photo of the week: Turks v. British, 1917

JPost special feature: Library of Congress collection that documents Israel before the creation of the state.

Great Mosque of Gaza

'Iran plotted terror attack on Israeli ship in Suez'

'Al Ahram' reports Iranian agents offered 2 Egyptian men 50m. Egyptian pounds to carry out attack on Israeli vessel.

The INS ‘Haifa’ crosses into the Suez Canal 311 (R)

'Iran planned to bomb Israeli ship in Suez Canal'

'Al Ahram' reports Iranian agents offered 2 Egyptian men 50,000 Egyptian pounds to carry out attack on Israeli vessel.

The INS ‘Haifa’ crosses into the Suez Canal 311 (R)

Iranian navy ships return from Syria through Suez

Tehran's defense minister says traversing to Mediterranean twice in one year proves sanctions are ineffective; navy ships are said to sailed as show of support for Assad, provided training for Syrian navy.

Iranian naval ship travels through the Suez Canal 390 (R)