Expeditors in court – here's the latest update
The wheels of justice…
To the Horn of Africa, where secessionist politics and military manoeuvrings are reshaping supply chains.
This time it’s DP World in the geopolitical crosshairs, after a Somali government proposal that the US lease its ports of Berbera and Bosaso as a new regional miliary hub, according to a fascinating article in Semafor, which underscored how regional independence movements offer both enormous risk and reward to port developments.
Trouble is, neither port is really Somalia’s to offer – Berbera is in Somaliland and ...
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