Black swan events have become an increasingly used term in the media term these past few years. Shipping seems to have had its fair share of such events, whether directly involving the industry, as in the case of the 2021 incident which saw the Ever Given block the Suez Canal, or the consequences of other events such as war, pandemic, weather and financial fraud/incompetence. Is this a case of there is more bad news about this century or is it just a case of a lazy media using the term to drama...
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