Black Sea shipping risks mount as Al Jazeera warns of higher freight and insurance costs

[半岛电视台] Concerns are growing over a new shipping crisis in the Black Sea after commercial vessels, oil tankers and chemical carriers were targeted, Al Jazeera reported, warning that freight and insurance costs could rise and supply chains could be disrupted. The report drew a parallel with shipping risks around the Strait of Hormuz but did not give details on the number of attacks, the vessels involved or the parties responsible.