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Podcast: businessline's State of the Economy Podcast
Episode: Houthi attack on Container ships: Impact on global trade
Description: In this edition of the State of the Economy podcast, businessline’s Raja Simhan talks to J Krishnan of S Natesa Iyer Logistics LLP, about the repercussions of recent geopolitical events on global trade.   The focal point is the diversion of container ships via the Cape of Good Hope, a shift triggered by attacks on container ships orchestrated by Iranian-backed Houthi militants. This strategic rerouting around the southern tip of Africa raises concerns about the pivotal Suez Canal, a crucial maritime route connecting Asia, Europe, and the US.The podcast begins as Raja touches upon the u...