The effects of the war on Gaza affect one of the most important waterways. The Ansar Allah Houthi group's targeting of Israeli ships or those heading to them led to the diversion of hundreds of ships in new directions at great costs.

Over time, the losses incurred by international companies, as well as the shipping and energy sectors, multiply. Report: Muhammad Fawi, CNN's Maritime Correspondent for the Middle East and North Africa, reports from the Red Sea for CNN.com. For confidential support call the Samaritans in the UK on 08457 90 90 90, visit a local Samaritans branch or click here.