Maritime Risk International
Container losses continue to blight the supply chain
A shortage of containers in the right place at the right time, is becoming an increasing cause for concern. Mike Yarwood, of the TT Club, examines the variety of factors adding to shortages
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The vital importance of the container to the efficiency of the global supply chain is undeniable. The loss of such equipment, particularly in the current situation where congestion and lengthy transit times on routes from Asia to Europe exacerbates a shortage of containers, is a growing concern.