
Container shortage pushes breakbulk rates
As container rates and associated supply chain chaos escalate, two related trends are galvanizing the breakbulk sector: shippers and their forwarders are booking more and
As container rates and associated supply chain chaos escalate, two related trends are galvanizing the breakbulk sector: shippers and their forwarders are booking more and
Foreign buyers have started cancelling the shipments boarding from India because the exporters are not able to avail any containers leading to consignments lying at
For exporters in the region, who ship a variety of goods to different international destinations, shortage in availability of containers and high freight costs are
The leaders of various industry associations yesterday sat with relevant stakeholders to find a solution to the acute backlog of export cargoes prevailing at different
About 55 per cent of the container fleet is currently sitting in various ports or on water, as against a normal average of approximately 30
The Chennai Port is facing a 25 per cent shortage of containers due to supply and demand gap sparking concern among exporters who now have
Global logistic issues have prompted Turkish exporters to pack and send their goods in wooden boxes, instead of traditional freight containers due to a global
The warning comes from Andrew Hoad, chief network officer, supply chain and logistics, DPWorld, who estimates the current shortfall could be as much as 12%,
“The sharp increase in demand has led to a shortage of containers across the world. Severe imbalances — such as with exports from Asia but
As container rates and associated supply chain chaos escalate, two
Foreign buyers have started cancelling the shipments boarding from India
The leaders of various industry associations yesterday sat with relevant
About 55 per cent of the container fleet is currently
The Chennai Port is facing a 25 per cent shortage
Global logistic issues have prompted Turkish exporters to pack and
The warning comes from Andrew Hoad, chief network officer, supply
“The sharp increase in demand has led to a shortage