In today’s world, the interconnectedness of our supply chains is more important than ever. Take the Strait of Hormuz, for example, a crucial maritime chokepoint that has recently seen disruptions due to geopolitical tensions. These tensions have not only impacted shipping routes but have resulted in rerouting traffic through alternatives like the Panama Canal and the Malacca Strait. When these types of rerouting happen, they create congestion, and that congestion heightens risks across global supply chains, making it easier for problems to propagate far beyond their point of origin.

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