Russian drones have struck at least a dozen merchant ships in the Black Sea in recent weeks – killing more mariners than have died during the Iran war.

Fatalities of commercial sailors caught in battle between Russia and Ukraine are outstripping deaths in the Gulf ...

On International Black Sea Day, marked annually on Oct. 31, Ukraine’s vital trade corridor faces ongoing disruption as ...

THE Financial Times has recently named the Black Sea as the deadliest waterway for merchant sailors this year, even ...

The Black Sea has become the world’s most dangerous shipping route for merchant mariners. According to data cited by the ...

More sailors have been killed in the Black Sea in 2026 than in any other body of water worldwide, surpassing fatalities in the Gulf, the Financial Times reports.

LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - A surge in attacks on ships, ports and export terminals in the Black Sea is disrupting global supplies of grain and oil, turning the region into the latest strategic trade ...

Takeaways Up Front 1. Ambrey and the International Maritime Organization recorded more than 570 ships struck and at least 40 ...

NATO will put drone strikes in the Black Sea on its agenda at a meeting next week, officials said Thursday, following two new attacks and the disappearance of seven people. Incidents involving ...

Attacks on agricultural infrastructure have been a defining feature of Russia’s war in Ukraine since 2022, causing record-level impacts on global food and fertilizer markets. However, recent attacks ...

The escalation in the Black Sea has reignited fears among Europeans that Russia will seek to weaponise food supply chains to trigger a migration wave and undermine support for Ukraine. View on euronew ...

A surge in attacks on ships, ports and export terminals in the Black Sea is disrupting global supplies of grain and oil, turning the region into the latest strategic trade chokepoint to be hit by ...