"Russia's attack on Ukraine has affected the economies of the region not only through the deficiency of opportunities for average improvement and trade contacts between countries. It has besides redirected transport routes. The sea has been utilized much more frequently recently. On top of all this, there has been the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip and attacks by pirates from Yemen on ships, which are blocking the Suez Canal. The amount of goods transported by sea and the distance that ships gotta cover have increased so much that the port infrastructure around the planet can no longer cope. Ships gotta wait for unloading for weeks," we read in an article on Business Insider Polska, published on April 5 this year.
