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The next supply chain bottleneck may be waiting at the berth
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Fusion42 · 7 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Geopolitical disruptions around maritime chokepoints such as Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb are causing major rerouting of shipping, shifting volumes and challenging port operations worldwide. The industry must adopt digital coordination at berths to handle unpredictable arrival times and avoid costly congestion and operational inefficiencies.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Logistics Tech.
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You must upgrade port and terminal operations with real-time digital workflows to handle frequent changes in ship arrival schedules caused by geopolitical issues. Relying on emails and spreadsheets turns unavoidable route shifts into costly berth bottlenecks that threaten your margins.
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