Mounting container shortages creating 'total havoc'
21 May, 2024
Containers out of northern China are becoming increasingly hard to get hold of, report forwarders.
A surprisingly strong market, plus lower vessel capacity due to the Red Sea crisis, is creating a shortage of both ships and containers.
“There is a very real shortage of 40’ HC in China – we are all running out,” said Hans-Henrik Nielson, global development director at CargoGulf.