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3PL's Perspective on the Israel-Hamas Conflict

American Global Logistics

One such event is the current conflict between Israel and Hamas. Critical Events in the Israel-Hamas Conflict As the October 16, 2023, a provisional truce remained intact and discussions for a more enduring settlement persisted. Diversification of Suppliers: Relying on a single source can be risky during geopolitical instability.

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Keep These 6 Geopolitical Supply Chain Risks on Your Radar in 2024

Resilinc

With the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas War, and the crisis in the Red Sea, the shockwaves these conflicts sent throughout their nations and the world have been felt everywhere—especially in the supply chain. Israel-Hamas War The Israel-Hamas war has posed a serious threat to the global supply chains.

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The Impact of the Red Sea Ship Attacks on Global Supply Chains and Logistics

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The group pledged to target vessels believed to be traveling to and from Israel to put pressure on the country to stop the bombing of the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas war. Will stop transporting cargo to and from Israel (Dec 17). Shipping and container transportation company. Suspended passage through the Red Sea (Dec 16).

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What Supply Chain Management Should Anticipate in 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Across the geo-political landscape, the hostilities involving Russia and Ukraine continued through out the year, and in October, a sudden attack by the Hamas terrorist group on Israel has heighted Middle East tensions or threats of a wider conflict. percent that occurred in 2022.

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Top 8 Industries Affected by The Red Sea Crisis in January 2024

Resilinc

An escalation in conflicts, such as the Israel-Hamas conflict or a shift in Houthi targets to oil tankers and bulk carriers, could have severe implications for the global economy. The cost for a 40-foot container journeying from North Asia to Europe has surged over 600% , reaching $6,000 since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in October.

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VUCA Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management

American Global Logistics

The ongoing wars in Ukraine and Israel/Gaza continue to disrupt trade, inflation drives consumer behavior shifts, and extreme weather events. Geopolitical instability necessitates diversified sourcing and alternative routes. This means diversifying sourcing and employing dynamic planning tools.

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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks

Enterra Insights

” Houthi Red Sea Attacks The crisis in the Red Sea was set off by the Israel-Gaza conflict and when Houthi terrorists claimed the attacks were being made in support of Gaza residents. What alternative sources of supply are available for the essential resources? In an attempt to decrease tensions in the Red Sea, the U.S.