BDRY - Shipping Services Continue To See Disruption And Rate Increases
By Stuart Burns
As a followup from a piece we posted last month about container logistics in the current pandemic environment, we thought an update may be appropriate.
In that vein, the dynamics at play in global supply chains remain highly volatile.
From bad to worse
We had hoped to post good news for consumers, namely that as manufacturing in China, Europe, and North America recovers, freight capacity would increase. As a result of that increase, the disruption shippers experienced in the spring would subside.
Unfortunately, if anything, it is getting worse.
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