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Indian Exporters Face Freight Cost Hikes as Ships Avoid Suez Canal

2023-12-21

In a challenging turn of events for Indian exporters, the avoidance of the Suez Canal by ships is posing a threat to freight costs and logistics. The ripple effects of this strategic shift in maritime routes are reverberating across industries, impacting supply chains and economic dynamics. In recent times, the Suez Canal, a vital waterway for global trade, has witnessed changes in ship routes, affecting the cost dynamics associated with the transportation of goods. This shift is triggering concerns among Indian exporters who rely heavily on efficient and cost-effective logistics for international trade.