When you are CEO of one of the largest shipowners on the planet, there are some emergencies that are more urgent than others. Last February 28, the day of the death of the Iranian supreme leader, attacked by Israel and the United States, which led to the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz; Rodolphe Saadé, the boss of CMA CGM, 700 ships and 160,000 employees around the world, does not waste a minute. He immediately called one of his French experts to send him to Dubai to manage the delivery of goods to the Gulf countries (Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, etc.) which can no longer transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
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