# A stuck ship and the case for rethinking globalisation

> Wärtsilä commentary recalls the March 2021 grounding of the Ever Given in the Suez Canal, which blocked over 100 vessels a day for six days. It argues that the episode should prompt companies to rethink lean inventories and reliance on predictable shipping.

- Date: 2021-11-10 · published 2021-11-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43967-a-stuck-ship-and-the-case-for-rethinking-globalisation
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

The piece is analysis of past disruption rather than a new event, so it has little direct effect on feed commodity prices.

## Sources

- wartsila.com: https://www.wartsila.com/insights/article/a-stuck-ship-and-the-case-for-rethinking-globalisation

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