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Intelligence: The supply chain crisis – why the insurance lifeboat can’t take all

Lifeboats

Supply chain issues have made headlines recently as backlogs at ports build up and in some cases large ships are turned away. These are unprecedented times but as Rachel Gordon finds out insurance is only part of the solution

Whether it’s semi-conductors, building materials or poultry, supply chain problems are holding back the UK’s economic recovery.

The UK has been hard hit, with backlogs at ports and high levels of

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