China’s Port Backlogs Could Cause Global Goods Shortage

A huge backlog at China’s ports due to coronavirus outbreak could spoil your holiday shopping this year, says an article published in CNN.

Port clogs vs goods shortages

A coronavirusoutbreak in southern China has clogged ports critical to global trade, causing a shipping backlog that could take months to clear and lead to shortages during the year-end holiday shopping season.

What is the reason?

The chaotic port clogging began unfolding last month when authorities in the southern Chinese province...

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[Watch] Christmas Gifts for Stranded Seafarers



International seafarers who dock at the Port of Newcastle this month, will benefit from the kindness of strangers.

Mission to Seafarers and Port Waratah Coal Services are busy packing more than a thousand gift bags, for men and women who will spend Christmas at sea.

Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as a news item or advice of any sort. Please consult the experts in that field for the...

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Seafarers Return To Home is the Biggest 2020 Christmas Gift

  • Nautilus International runs an online campaign calling on the public to celebrate the seafarers who deliver Christmas to us all.
  • This year the message for the governments, shipping companies and organisations is to help to deliver seafarers for Christmas.
  • For the real heroes working at sea, this year has brought untold amounts of additional stress.

According to recent article published in Nautilus, Nautilus general secretary Mark Dickinson says that together we will keep the world moving and...

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