'Electronic war', fake news and insurance costs weigh heavy in Red Sea
Insurance, as well as security, cost is the biggest deciding factor in Suez Canal/Red Sea ...
Logisticians must be agile and develop multiple contingencies to address current challenges – but please, just don’t lose sight of market conditions.
Rather, exploit them. How?
Think laterally.
Landscape
In my previous column (’Be alert, not alarmed’), I argued that the current Red Sea attacks are unlikely to last for long because the United States and its allies haven’t really gotten serious – until recently, when they pounded Houthi positions in Yemen.
Predictably, Houthi rebels vowed this made US and British ...
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