Iran war disrupts global ocean freight and air cargo supply chains beyond oil
Tamara Ceaikovski
NEW YORK (AP) — The Iran war has effectively halted oil tanker movement in the key Strait of Hormuz . But it’s also disrupting the wider global supply chain beyond oil, affecting everything from pharmaceuticals from India, semiconductors from Asia and oil-derived products like fertilizers that come from the Middle East. Cargo ships are stuck in the Gulf or making a much longer detour around the southern tip of Africa. Planes carrying air cargo out of the Middle East are grounded. And the longer
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