The MDS Transmodal (MDST) report has revealed the extent of capacity restriction as a result of scheduled port calls skipped and blank sailings by the container lines during 2021.
In parallel, certain regions will suffer economic impact hindering post-pandemic recovery, according to the report.
The MDST research, commissioned by Global Shippers Forum (GSF), found that global ports lost over a third of their expected capacity to ship containers during the last year, creating delays and disruption...