Straits and the risk for procurement The modern supply chain depends today more than ever on a few straits. As the Iran war shows, a disruption leads to worldwide effects. Risk profiles of the most important bottlenecks. Renè Petri, Proxima
Strait of Hormuz: UAE plan pipeline bypass The Strait of Hormuz remains a critical point in the global energy supply. The UAE are relying on pipeline and rail logistics to the port of Fujairah, which borders the Indian Ocean. Dörte Neitzel
Strait of Hormuz: What now awaits mechanical engineering The Iran war is becoming a stress test for German mechanical engineering. Energy prices, supply chains, and postponed investments are hitting an industry that is already under pressure. Two experts discuss the current situation. Anja Ringel