What has happened in the Suez Canal and the Red Sea in the past few months?

If we look at the bigger picture, the last few years have been brutal for logistics, starting with COVID-19 and the devastating war in Ukraine. Now, in 2024, we face another challenge. The circumnavigation of Africa by giant cargo ships has caused massive delays because the direct route from Asia to Europe through the Suez Canal and the Red Sea is too dangerous due to attacks by Houthi rebels. These attacks are part of a more significant conflict in the region. While the detour around the Cape of Good Hope bypasses the danger,

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