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Strategies & Market Trends : 2026 TeoTwawKi ... 2032 Darkest Interregnum -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: TobagoJack who wrote (169950)3/28/2021 8:52:08 PM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 219648
 
re "Anyone believe the story as presented below, that a sandstorm compelled a huuuuuuuge ship sideways ... is the only explanation ‘they’ can come up with ..."


The Ever Given was the largest ship in the convoy, hence more vulnerable to wind gusts.

The shippers have been making a risky bet pushing these giant ships through the canal.

I assume the insurers are already re-assessing their insurance rates on these behemoths.


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