Strengthening logistics and supply sector is vital for the Irish economy

Attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, the obstruction of the Suez Canal by the Evergreen bulk vessel and the blockade of container ships carrying grain in the port of Odesa may all seem like remote and isolated global events occurring in far-flung locations.

We read about these incidents in newspapers or watched television reports on the evening news. For most people, it’s hard to connect these seemingly distant events with real, discernable or ...