An empty shipping dock is seen at the Port of Los Angeles, California, on April 16, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect trade. Photo: Reuters
An empty shipping dock is seen at the Port of Los Angeles, California, on April 16, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect trade. Photo: Reuters
Parag Khanna
Opinion

Opinion

Parag Khanna and Mikhail Zeldovich

How the coronavirus is forcing the shipping industry to make cybersecurity a priority

  • Ships plying the world’s oceans play a crucial role in overcoming supply chain bottlenecks stopping the flow of food and medical equipment
  • The pandemic is pushing firms to innovate and find ways to remotely perform audits, inspections and other tasks typically done in person

Parag KhannaMikhail Zeldovich
Parag Khanna and Mikhail Zeldovich

Updated: 2:34am, 18 Jun, 2020

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