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'Black swans come in flocks': What Trafigura's shipping chiefs learned in 2020

This year has shown that unexpected events are not always isolated, according to the commodity trader's heads of dry and wet freight

Andrea Olivi (left), head of wet freight shipping, and Alan Cumming, head of dry freight shipping at Trafigura. The pair said 2020 has shown that unexpected, black-swan events do not always happen in isolation.
Andrea Olivi (left), head of wet freight shipping, and Alan Cumming, head of dry freight shipping at Trafigura. The pair said 2020 has shown that unexpected, black-swan events do not always happen in isolation.Trafigura (composite)
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Published 14 December 2020, 12:16Updated 14 December 2020, 12:16
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