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Red Sea crisis weighs on already disrupted global supply chains
There is no respite for battered global supply chains. First, trade wars and then Covid-led restrictions disrupted global supply chains. Now, it is the Israel-Hamas war that is distorting them further. Oil tankers are idling, and cargo ships are rerouting around Africa as Red Sea shipping comes to a complete stop as violence related to the Israel-Hamas conflict threatens to destabilise the world economy.