Clerc says Red Sea crisis could impact global economy for months

The crisis in the Red Sea could seriously impact global shipping and the wider economy, warns Maersk chief exec according to Financial Times.
“In the short run, it could cause significant disruptions at the end of January, February and into March,” says Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc in a comment on the Red Sea crisis. | Photo: Tom Little/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
“In the short run, it could cause significant disruptions at the end of January, February and into March,” says Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc in a comment on the Red Sea crisis. | Photo: Tom Little/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

The global economy will face significant consequences as long as commercial shipping is under attack in the Red Sea, warns Maersk chief executive Vincent Clerc according to the Financial Times.

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