Yemen not affecting transits

on February 13, 2017

Combined Maritime Forces see little change.

Yemen Conflict Causes No Change in Vessel Movement – Canadian Commander

The ongoing conflict in Yemen has had no impact on the movement of vessels in and around Bab-el-Mandeb strait linking the Gulf of Aden to the Red Sea, Canadian Commodore Haydn Edmundson told Sputnik.

“From our perspective, we have seen no change to the movement of vessels,” Edmundson said on Friday.

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Source: sputniknews.com

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