Black Sea shipping attacks top 300 in 2026 as Russia-Ukraine strikes intensify

Maritime security firm Ambrey recorded over 300 attacks in the Black Sea this year, as Russia and Ukraine continue trading strikes on ships and ports. The figure underscores the persistent threat to commercial shipping in the region, with both sides targeting maritime infrastructure. The exact breakdown of attacks and their impact on shipping volumes remains unclear, but the scale signals a sustained and elevated risk to trade routes.

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