Kusukela maphakathi noNovemba, amaHouthi abelokhu ehlasela “izitsha ezixhumene no-Israyeli” oLwandle Olubomvu.Okungenani izinkampani ezingu-13 zama-container liner sezimemezele ukuthi zizomisa ukuhamba kwemikhumbi oLwandle Olubomvu kanye nasemanzini aseduze noma zijikeleze iCape of Good Hope.Kulinganiselwa ukuthi inani eliphelele lempahla ethwalwa yimikhumbi ephambukiswe emzileni wasoLwandle Olubomvu selidlule amaRandi ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-80.

Ngokwezibalo zokulandela umkhondo weplathifomu enkulu yedatha embonini, kusukela ku-19, inani lemikhumbi yamabhokisi edlula e-Bab el-Mandeb Strait lapho kuhlangana khona uLwandle Olubomvu kanye neGulf of Aden, isango laseSuez. ICanal, okungenye yemizila yemikhumbi ebaluleke kakhulu emhlabeni, yehlele kuqanda, okubonisa ukuthi indlela eyisihluthulelo yokungena eSuez Canal ikhubazekile.

Ngokwemininingwane ehlinzekwe nguKuehne + Nagel, inkampani yezokuthutha, imikhumbi engu-121 yamakhonteyina isivele ilahlile ingena oLwandle Olubomvu kanye neSuez Canal, yakhetha ukuzungeza iCape of Good Hope e-Afrika, yengeza cishe amamayela ayi-6,000 olwandle futhi okungenzeka yelule isikhathi sohambo. ngeviki elilodwa kuya kwamabili.Inkampani ilindele ukuthi imikhumbi eminingi ijoyine umzila odlulayo esikhathini esizayo.Ngokombiko wakamuva we-US Consumer News & Business Channel, impahla yale mikhumbi ephambukiswe emzileni wasoLwandle Olubomvu ibiza ngaphezu kwezigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-80 zamaRandi.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, emikhunjini esakhetha ukuhamba oLwandle Olubomvu, izindleko zomshwalense zeqa zisuka kumaphesenti angu-0.1 zaya ku-0.2 yenani lomkhumbi zaya kumaphesenti angu-0.5 kuleli sonto, noma ama-dollar angu-500,000 ohambweni ngalunye ngomkhumbi ongama- $ 100 wezigidi, ngokusho kwemibiko eminingi yabezindaba yangaphandle. .Ukushintsha umzila kusho izindleko eziphakeme zikaphethiloli kanye nokubambezeleka kokufika kwempahla echwebeni, kuyilapho ukuqhubeka nokudlula oLwandle Olubomvu kunezingozi ezinkulu zokuphepha kanye nezindleko zomshwalense, izinkampani zokuthutha ngemikhumbi zizobhekana nenkinga.

Izikhulu zeNhlangano Yezizwe zithi abathengi bazothwala kanzima ngenxa yokukhuphuka kwentengo yempahla uma kuqhubeka izinkinga emizileni yemikhumbi yoLwandle Olubomvu.

Umdondoshiya wefenisha yasekhaya emhlabeni wonke uxwayise ngokuthi eminye imikhiqizo ingase ibambezeleke

Ngenxa yokushuba kwesimo oLwandle Olubomvu, ezinye izinkampani seziqalile ukusebenzisa inhlanganisela yezokuthutha komoya nolwandle ukuze ziqinisekise ukulethwa kwezimpahla okuphephile nangesikhathi.Isikhulu esiphezulu senkampani yezokuthutha yaseJalimane ebhekele ukuthutha ngezindiza sithe ezinye izinkampani zikhetha ukuthutha impahla kuqala ngolwandle ziye eDubai, e-United Arab Emirates, bese zisuka lapho zihambise izimpahla lapho ziya khona, futhi amakhasimende engeziwe aphathise inkampani. ukuthutha izingubo, imikhiqizo kagesi nezinye izimpahla ngendiza nangolwandle.

Isikhondlakhondla sefenisha yomhlaba i-IKEA sexwayise ngokubambezeleka okungenzeka kweminye yemikhiqizo yayo ngenxa yokuhlasela kwamaHouthi emikhunjini ebheke eSuez Canal.Umkhulumeli we-IKEA uthe isimo eSuez Canal sizodala ukubambezeleka futhi singaholela ekuhlinzekeni okulinganiselwe kwemikhiqizo ethile ye-IKEA.Ukusabela kulesi simo, i-IKEA ixoxisana nabahlinzeki bezokuthutha ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuthi izimpahla zingathuthwa ngokuphepha.

Ngaso leso sikhathi, i-IKEA iphinde ihlole ezinye izindlela zokuhlinzeka ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuthi imikhiqizo yayo ingalethwa kumakhasimende.Imikhiqizo eminingi yenkampani ivamise ukunqamula oLwandle Olubomvu kanye naseSuez Canal isuka ezimbonini zase-Asia iye e-Europe nakwezinye izimakethe.

I-Project 44, umhlinzeki wezinsizakalo zeplathifomu yokubonisa ulwazi lwe-supply chain emhlabeni wonke, iphawule ukuthi ukugwema i-Suez Canal kuzongeza izinsuku ezingu-7-10 ezikhathini zokuthumela, okungase kuholele ekushodeni kwesitoko ezitolo ngoFebhuwari.

Ngaphezu kokubambezeleka komkhiqizo, uhambo olude futhi luzokhuphula izindleko zokuthutha, okungase kube nomthelela emananini.Inkampani ehlaziya ukuthunyelwa kwemikhumbi i-Xeneta ilinganisela ukuthi uhambo ngalunye oluphakathi kwe-Asia nenyakatho ye-Europe lungabiza enye isigidi esingu-$1 ngemva kokushintshwa komzila, izindleko ezingagcina zidluliselwe kubathengi abathenga izimpahla.

Amanye amabhrendi nawo abhekisise umthelela isimo soLwandle Olubomvu esingaba nawo emaketangeni abo okuhlinzeka.Umkhiqizi wezinto zikagesi waseSweden i-Electrolux usungule ithimba labathwali balo ukuze libheke uhla lwezinyathelo, okuhlanganisa nokuthola ezinye izindlela noma ukubeka phambili ukudiliva.Kodwa-ke, inkampani ilindele ukuthi umthelela ekulethweni ungase ube nomkhawulo.

Inkampani yobisi iDanone ithe isiqaphe ngeso lokhozi isimo oLwandle Olubomvu kanye nabaphakelayo nabasebenzisana nayo.Umdayisi wezimpahla wase-US i-Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Ihlela ukushintshela kwezokuthutha ngendiza ukuze igweme izinkinga.Le nkampani ithe umzila woLwandle Olubomvu oya eSuez Canal ubalulekile ebhizinisini layo ngoba yonke impahla yayo esuka eNdiya, Sri Lanka naseBangladesh ihamba lo mzila iya e-United States.

Imithombo: Imidiya esemthethweni, Izindaba Ze-inthanethi, Inethiwekhi Yokuthumela Imikhumbi