> but there will be a lot of companies that simply have to eat the loss incurred by idling factories and the likes Factories will know enough in advance of thi

> but there will be a lot of companies that simply have to eat the loss incurred by idling factories and the likes Factories will know enough in advance of this problem. They can fly over some supplies to keep the factory running. It's entirely normal to do this. They usually do _not_ idle or shutdown the factory. Who pays is for lawyers and so on. A shipping company will know about these clients and prioritize that cargo.