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How insurers address evolving supply chain risks

Cargo ship

How incidents like the attacks in the Red Sea, drought in the Panama Canal and Baltimore bridge collision have the potential to create cascading exposures for insurers is examined by Tim Evershed.

Supply chains are facing unprecedented challenges from a range of geopolitical and environmental risks. 

From extreme weather events to container ship fires and groundings, from the Covid-19 pandemic

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