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10 Disruptive Issues in the Supply Chain

American Global Logistics

Persistent Red Sea Risks Continue to Disrupt Critical Trade Route The ongoing conflict in Yemen has created several shipping risks in the Red Sea. has been working to negotiate a ceasefire in Yemen. That should inform us of which steps to take to mitigate the risks as the disruptive issues continue to persist.

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January 30, 2024 Update

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Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis The Pentagon believes that US and UK strikes in Yemen are degrading Houthi abilities to carry out attacks on Red Sea traffic, but despite these steps and new attempts at diplomatic pressure the attacks continue and so (..)

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February 28, 2024 Update

Freightos

US and UK strikes on Houthi positions continued last week as well, and the US Federal Maritime Commission is considering implementing maritime sanctions on Yemen as an additional measure. For vessels still transiting the Red Sea, insurance premiums continue to rise.

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January 16, 2024 Update

Freightos

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Despite US and UK strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen, attacks on Red Sea traffic continued this week, both on US naval assets and commercial vessels.

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February 7, 2024 Update

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January 10, 2024 Update

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This statement was followed by a China representative to the UN also calling for the attacks to end. At the same time, multiple nations have reportedly backed out or refused to publicly be included in the naval coalition now patrolling the area due to geopolitical considerations.

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January 3, 2024 Update

Freightos

International tensions are rising as the UK is considering targeting Houthi positions in Yemen and Iran moved a warship to the Red Sea on Sunday, stating that Iranian naval vessels have periodically been in the Red Sea “”to secure shipping lanes, repel pirates, among other purposes since 2009.”