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Flexport's CEO on Amazon & Shopify, Red Sea Shipping Problems, and Inflation — With Ryan Petersen

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Navigating Turbulent Waters

This chapter explores the current disruptions in shipping due to geopolitical tensions in the Red Sea and the impact on trade costs, highlighting a steep surge in shipping rates. It examines the effects of military actions and targeted attacks on maritime logistics, particularly focusing on the challenges of tracking vessels in an increasingly dangerous environment. Additionally, the chapter addresses the rising concern of cargo theft and the collaboration between the shipping industry and law enforcement to combat these challenges.

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