The Ever Given: A 400-Meter Time Capsule

Logosofia no Dia a Dia · Mar 28, 2026 · 20m

Five years ago, the Ever Given container ship wedged itself across the Suez Canal, halting 12% of global trade. This episode unpacks the incident as a case study in systemic risk, exploring how a single point of failure can cascade through a just-in-time economy. We examine the mismatch between ever-larger ships and static infrastructure, the hidden dependencies in modern logistics, and why the six-day blockage created months of global disruption. Episode 1670 — myweirdprompts.com/n/1670 (permanent short link: myweirdprompts.com/531639)