Red Sea shipping volume has dropped by 55 percent on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2024 and 64 percent year-on-year in March, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). IMF stated that so far, equivalent to 2 percent of 2023 global maritime trade which is about 2,900 ships
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