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Peace process critical to supply chain futures

Kevin O’Marah, chief research officer at logistics intelligence firm, Zero100 warns that if peace with Iran is not locked in within weeks, there could be structural changes to global supply chains. War risk insurance will become a routine requirement, leading to higher insurance and security costs while shipping networks will be redesigned around safer hubs with longer and less reliable transit times.O’Marah, who advises companies including Walmart, Maersk, PepsiCo, Nestlé, ... [+]