‘Red Sea situation demonstrates importance of diversifying transport solutions’
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The global shipping and transport industry is set to relive moments reminiscent of 2021. Back then, the Ever Given ship incident blocked the Suez Canal for days and disrupted supply chains for weeks. Experts caution that the aftermath of the Red Sea situation will have a similar impact, but they also warn of a snowball effect that can cause extensive delivery delays and destabilise transport rates.
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Ware owners, have shifted to On Demand, thus now low risk at supply chains is high quality.
Accordingly, service rendered by robust (resilient and redundant) transport devices handsomely is rewarded, by willingly paying clients – and vice versa.
At multimode transports the weakest link (now by far the railway, which if not outed) is defying quality of chain.