Yemen conflict could hit key shipping routes

The tense situation in Yemen could spread to the trafficked shipping trade lanes located close to the shore, and this could also have consequences for the the narrow Bab el-Mandeb strait, through which around four million barrels of oil are transported every day to destinations in Europe, the US and Asia, analysts and observers tell Reuters.
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