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Head of world’s biggest container shipping line says bottlenecks will last into Q4
Container shipping group benefits from record-high freight rates
Delayed shipping containers arrive at their destinations, adding to supply chain pressures
Three of the biggest American lenders report higher than expected profits
Vessel that blocked Suez Canal is impounded as talks continue over who foots the bill
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
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
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
Shipping industry warns that half of world’s sailors are from countries where vaccine rollout is slow
Disruption to supply chains lengthens delivery times and leaves goods waiting at ports
Manufacturers are passing rising cost on to clients, fuelling inflation in the eurozone
Shipping line plans green methanol vessel in industry under pressure to cut emissions
Exporters have complained about brutal rate rises and broken contracts
Importers of consumer items from sports kit to toys cite ‘huge impact’ on business
The disruption adds to arguments for reducing dependence on lengthy supply chains
Soaring prices fuelled by shortage of containers and recovery in consumer demand
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