January 29, 2024 | Supply Chain Xchange

New Year, New Attacks in the Red Sea

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On January 29, 2024, Ashley Craig, Wes Sudduth, and Maria Stosz co-authored “New Year, New Attacks in the Red Sea” in Supply Chain Xchange. The following is an excerpt:

As far as cargo ship disruptions in the Red Sea go, 2024 has picked up where 2023 left off, with increased attacks on carrier vessels in the region in recent weeks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. As the U.S. Department of Defense has reported, over two dozen ships have been hijacked or attacked with drones, missiles, and speed boats since mid-November, with an notable uptick in recent weeks—all adding up to continued disruptions to global shipping this year.

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