The Houthis have set up an email-based certification system for ships seeking safe passage in the Red Sea. Captains submit vessel details and declare that they have no ties to the US, UK, Israel or Saudi Arabia. The Houthis usually respond within 24 hours, issuing seven-day transit permits and navigation instructions. Source: WSJ.

The Houthis have set up an email-based certification system for ships seeking safe passage in the Red Sea. Captains submit vessel details and declare that they have no ties to the US, UK, Israel or Saudi Arabia. The Houthis usually respond within 24 hours, issuing seven-day transit permits and navigation instructions. Source: WSJ.