US-based freight-tracking firm Freightos has warned the length of the lockdown of China’s financial hub of Shanghai could lead to the most significant logistics disruption since the start of the pandemic. Photo: AFP
China’s manufacturers fear they ‘can’t survive another round’ of coronavirus outbreaks, lockdowns
- Travel restrictions to limit the spread of the coronavirus are causing disruptions to logistics and supply chains, while ports are also experiencing delays
- Imports suffered their first fall in 18 months in March, and there are rising concerns that restrictions will weigh on exports and economic growth
US-based freight-tracking firm Freightos has warned the length of the lockdown of China’s financial hub of Shanghai could lead to the most significant logistics disruption since the start of the pandemic. Photo: AFP
