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(6 articles)Ocean Freight Faces Rising Pressure as Trade Corridors Tighten
Global ocean freight markets are experiencing intensifying pressure from constrained capacity across major trade corridors, according to supply chain experts. The tightening of maritime transportation
Shipping Industry Faces Mounting Cost and Capacity Pressures
The global shipping industry is experiencing compounding pressures from both operational costs and vessel capacity constraints, according to recent analysis cited by the World Trade Organization. This
Port Congestion & Red Sea Risks Squeeze Container Shipping
Global container shipping markets remain under sustained pressure from two converging headwinds: persistent port congestion at major global terminals and ongoing security risks in the Red Sea region.
Supply Chain Eases in July but Strait of Hormuz Risk Looms
The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index indicates that global supply chain pressures moderately eased during July, suggesting a temporary reprieve from the acute constraints that characterized ea
Global Tensions & Rising Costs Squeeze UK SME Supply Chains
The UK's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing a perfect storm of operational challenges driven by global geopolitical tensions and persistently elevated transportation and material cos
Deugro Flags Critical Air Freight Capacity Pressure Amid Disruptions
Deugro, a leading global provider of heavy-lift and project cargo services, has publicly flagged significant capacity pressures in the air freight market amid ongoing supply chain disruptions. This wa