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(5 articles)Cargo Insurance Strategy: Rethinking Protection for Supply Chains
Maersk has released guidance on cargo insurance procurement, signaling a shift toward more comprehensive and flexible protection models for international shipments. This reflects growing awareness tha
US-Iran Conflict: Supply Chain & Economic Impact Guide
A potential escalation in US-Iran tensions represents a material geopolitical risk to global supply chain operations, particularly affecting energy markets, maritime shipping through the Strait of Hor
U.S.-Flag Ro-Ro Clears Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions
Maersk's Alliance Fairfax ro-ro carrier became the first U.S.-flag vessel to successfully transit the Strait of Hormuz under armed escort, marking a significant moment in an increasingly unstable geop
Houthi Red Sea Attacks Reshape Global Supply Chains and Insurance
Houthi militant attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea are triggering a structural shift in global supply chain operations and insurance frameworks. This is no longer a localized security incide
Gulf Conflict: Shipping, Insurance & Contract Risks Explained
The Gulf conflict creates cascading risks across global supply chains through multiple channels: elevated maritime insurance premiums, shipping route diversions, and contractual disputes over force ma