The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked record costs for transporting goods from Asia by containership as consumers worldwide flock to products that support their new stay-at-home lifestyles. Shipping volumes have surged for items such as furniture, appliances and toys. “In December 2020, we saw orders way beyond our capacity to transport,” said an official at a …
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