Container shipping networks are now under severe pressure with rising rates, box shortages and mounting port congestion all pointing to a Q3 crunch.
Schedule reliability takes yet another hit as ocean carriers face long waiting times at ports and prolonged equipment shortages.
Global ocean supply chains are at full stretch ahead of the Chinese New Year (CNY) holidays, which officially start on February 12.
Schedule reliability is suffering as ocean carriers struggle with container shortages and sustained demand.