Maritime logistics at the sharp end of the critical minerals race 

As a global metals merchant, Gerald Group’s serves the global supply chains in multiple ways. This column discusses how the global race for critical minerals compounded by geopolitics is reshaping maritime logistics and driving new supply chains strategies. Large trading houses, including Gerald Group, are highlighted as key players transforming from traditional commodity traders into integrated maritime logistics platforms essential for the energy transition. The Group is leveraging its longstanding experience in moving industrial metals across diverse and sometimes unstable lines, providing mid-tier mines with access to reliable freight capacity, port handling, and risk management structures—services that are often challenging for individual producers to secure on their own. Read more: https://www.mining.com/column-maritime-logistics-at-the-sharp-end-of-the-critical-minerals-race/