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The Supply Chain Impacts of the Russian Attack on the Ukraine

NC State SCRC

The conflict is also bottling up Ukraine and Russia’s vast commodity exports, sending the price of oil, natural gas, wheat and sunflower oil rocketing. Here are just a few issues that occur when a major country like Russia instigates a war against another country. The price fell by 17%, then went up more than 5% on Wednesday!

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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

Global Maritime Routes and Chokepoints Maritime routes are a few kilometers wide corridors that connect economic regions and cross land transportation gaps. Major routes also involve the transport of raw commodities, including petroleum, grains, minerals, and food items. They form a continuum. Potential for closure or interruption.

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