German Chemical Industry Warns of Logistics Disruption Risk

German chemical companies are raising concerns about potential disruptions to logistics networks that could further impact the sector. The warnings come as Europe has already shuttered approximately 10% of its chemical production capacity over the past four years. The capacity reductions reflect ongoing challenges facing Europe's chemical industry, including energy costs, regulatory pressures, and competitive disadvantages compared to other global regions. Any additional logistics disruptions could compound existing difficulties for manufacturers in maintaining operations and supply chains across the continent.