evergreen - dependence on others Flashcards
1
Q
what happened
A
- stuck for nearly a week
- stuck on a sand bank
- blocked Suez Canal - one of the busiest canals
- took so long as the ship was so big
2
Q
impacts
A
- delayed goods
- millions in damage to shipping companies
- impacted supply chains
- Egypt lost a lot of revenue
- some chose to sail around Africa
- shows risks of globalisation but nothing really changed as companies benefit a lot from globalisation