2026 Hurricane Season: Supply Chain Risks Highlighted by Falvey Insurance Group
According to a briefing by the Falvey Insurance Group, the 2026 hurricane season is expected to be relatively calm in the Atlantic, while the Pacific may experience increased activity. Despite the forecast of a 'below average' storm season, experts caution that even a single major hurricane can result in significant losses. The report emphasizes the importance of proactive measures for businesses, particularly those involved in retail and large-scale shipping, to mitigate potential disruptions. Key recommendations include enhancing supply chain resilience, managing exposure, and aligning insurance coverage to address potential risks. The briefing underscores the need for contingency planning, rerouting strategies, and effective communication protocols to minimize the impact of hurricanes on supply chains.