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supply chain issues set to continue despite Gaza ceasefire

  • Written by: Gokcay Balci, Lecturer in Sustainable Freight Transport and Logistics, University of Leeds
supply chain issues set to continue despite Gaza ceasefireA large container ship passing through the Suez Canal in Egypt.byvalet / Shutterstock

The world’s major shipping companies say they won’t be sending vessels back to the Red Sea any time soon despite a pledge by Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen not to attack them as long as the ceasefire in Gaza holds.

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