Chinese Officials Enforce Tighter COVID Restrictions, Production Takes a Hit
New COVID-19 cases continue to surge across China despite the country’s draconian containment policies. Nationwide, new infections climbed to 7,475 on November 7 according to ... Read More
China’s Lockdown Extended: We’re in the ‘Eye’ of the Supply Chain Storm
Authorities in Shanghai have extended the city’s lockdown indefinitely after 23,000 new asymptomatic COVID cases were reported on Saturday. The lockdown, which has now been ... Read More
Shanghai Extends COVID Lockdown
The Phase 1 lockdown of east Shanghai, including Pudong, was set to end today, but officials have decided to extend the lockdown after mass testing ... Read More
Shanghai Institutes Rolling Lockdowns; Shippers Advised to Seek Alternative Ports
Manufacturing and logistics operations in Shanghai are grinding to a halt as China holds fast to its zero-tolerance COVID policy, marking the largest city-wide lockdown ... Read More
China Lockdowns Spread After a Surge in Asymptomatic COVID Cases
China’s pursuit of its zero-COVID strategy has delivered a new blow to global supply chains. Several of China’s largest factory cities have ordered lockdowns amid ... Read More
Lufthansa Cargo Cancels Transit Freight Through Frankfurt Amid COVID Outbreak
Lufthansa Cargo has been forced to cancel all transit freight traffic through Frankfurt, Germany due to an outbreak of COVID. In an advisory to customers, ... Read More
Port Congestion – Day to Day Challenges Background Paper
The Concern: Port Congestion has been a topic of concern for many years, not just in the ocean environment, but at rail and air as ... Read More
Vietnam Lockdown Impacts Supply Chains
Shippers are facing a deteriorating supply chain situation in Vietnam as the government imposes strict lockdowns in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19 ... Read More
Shanghai Airport Suspends All Cargo Flights
Dear Valued Clients, A COVID-19 outbreak at the Shanghai Airport (PVG) has forced the suspension of all cargo flights until further notice. We are looking ... Read More
