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(3 articles)Shipping & Freight
High ImpactApr 20, 2026US Airfreight Rates Surge in 2026: Impact on Global Logistics
Airfreight rates from the United States are experiencing another significant surge in 2026, marking a continuation of cost pressures affecting global logistics networks. This escalation directly impac
Travel And Tour World#air-freight-rates#us-logistics-costs#2026-shipping-surge
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactApr 20, 2026Persian Gulf Conflict Triggers Cargo Delays & Soaring Logistics Costs
Escalating conflict in the Persian Gulf is creating tangible disruptions to global shipping operations, with carriers experiencing cargo delays and significantly higher logistics costs. The region rem
freightnews.co.za#persian-gulf-conflict#cargo-delays#shipping-disruption
Procurement
High ImpactApr 20, 2026UK Food Supply at Risk as Input Shortages Drive Costs Higher
The United Kingdom faces potential food supply disruptions driven by input shortages that are simultaneously raising procurement costs across the sector. This dual pressure—constrained material availa
Google News - Supply Chain#food-supply-chain#input-shortages#cost-inflation