The Russia-Ukraine war has adversely impacted the global supply chain by causing supply chain disruptions, rising commodity prices, and energy source challenges. Dive in to learn more
On the surface, Russia is not as critical to complex global supply chains as other nations, such as China. However, the picture is much different when you look beyond direct suppliers. Visibility is one of the core pillars of a resilient supply chain—and it should extend to the entire ...
Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the sanctions imposed for doing so and new pandemic-induced shutdowns in China are adding to the pain of already distressed global supply chains. The global supply-chain disruptions, geopolitical uncertainty and the resulting movement to strengthen domestic supply ...
American businesses depend on Russia and Ukraine for a plethora of commodities. According to data from the Observatory of Economic Complexity (Figures 1a and 1b), four critical ones— neon gas, palladium, platinum and pig iron — will be in short supply. Figure 1a: Commodities...
Russia and Ukraine are critical sources of neon gas and palladium that are used to produce semiconductor chips, according to Techcet, a California-based market research firm that specializes in critical supply chain materials and components.
The report provides an overview of the global food supply chain and of global agriculture production and trade. It includes detailed analysis of the regional and country-wise impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and price trade changes due to war and the impact of war on agricult...
While Russia and Ukraine hold different roles in the neon gas supply chain, the war has affected the ability of both to carry out normal functions. Russia is one of the world’s largest producers of steel, which is consequential because neon is a byproduct of steel production. Exporters in...
Holsether said that the company sources a “considerable amount of essential raw materials from Russia, used for food production worldwide.” He has expressed that the global food supply chain is vulnerable and “external shocks, including climate change, the pandemic and increased European gas pric...
Beyond the economic toll of the Ukraine-Russia crisis, however, there are the effects on people. At this point the human toll is already over a thousand casualties in the war and more than a million displaced people. Even as supply chain problems loom, it's crucial not to los...
The mood in Kyiv is somber and defiant as Ukraine marks one year since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.