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The Maritime Blockade of Ukraine

What's Going on With Shipping?
April 22, 2022

In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - discusses the ongoing maritime blockade of Ukraine. He assesses some recent commentary and analysis on the naval operation, including the sinking of Moskva, and the commercial implications of the war in the Black Sea.

#Ukraine #Russia #BlackSea #Moskva #Blockade #trade #commerce #logistics #supplychain #Navy #War

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