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World’s largest shipping company says global supply chains are likely to be disrupted until second half of May
Bumper month sign of industry’s confidence in booming global trade following pandemic
Samsung’s experience highlights the threat of becoming caught between superpowers
Container companies buy into other parts of the supply chain, including warehousing and distribution
Shipping routes have seen logjams and freight costs have soared
Operators seek to minimise supply chain disruption caused by six-day blockage
Rescue of the Ever Given has shone a spotlight on little-known Dutch dredging group
Ever Given is finally unstuck but incident is likely to have repercussions for megaships
Ever Given moving again with traffic along key waterway getting under way on Monday evening
Soren Skou points to a move away from just-in-time sourcing model
Archegos Capital was behind billions of dollars in share sales that captivated Wall Street
Efforts reaching critical point if high tides and more dredging fail in next few days
Shipowners say gigantic vessels are more efficient but some may be starting to downsize
Largest shipping group says air the only option for essential goods as companies fret over risks to cargo
Stuck container ship symbolises the problems many supply chains are facing after a year-long pandemic
Prolonged shutdown of vital trade route risks severe disruption to supply chains
Perhaps it was the wind. But in hydrodynamics, size matters.
The UK and EU have moved to calm tensions over access to coronavirus jabs
Tailback of vessels threatens to disrupt global trade flows and worsen container shortage
With so many glitches occurring, expect companies to order more supplies to ensure inventory cushions
Vaccine nationalism, Brexit and US-China tensions reflect a political environment more hostile to global trade
Shipping industry warns that half of world’s sailors are from countries where vaccine rollout is slow
Container group says jab supply likely to outstrip air freight capacity by middle of the year
Shipping industry calls for more action to curb attacks as Gulf of Guinea accounts for majority of world’s kidnapped sailors
Surge in freight rates may be passed on to consumers but any shock is likely to be a one-off
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