The Impact of Natural Disasters on Cargo Transportation

Hurricanes & Typhoons

Cause ship damage, cargo loss, and delays. Covered by marine insurance.

Tsunamis

Destroy ports and sweep cargo away. Insurance offers compensation.

Floods

Submerge containers, spoil goods, and delay transport. Insurance covers losses.

Lightning

Can cause fires and system failure. Covered under cargo insurance.

Tornadoes/Winds

Disrupt navigation and eject containers. Transit insurance provides protection.

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