- Freight forwarders to Asia facing tightest capacity crunches due to labor shortage.
- CMA CGM is set to blank 23 North Europe-Asia sailings from now until 2 June.
- It is due to recent demand slowdown in the context of the coronavirus situation.
- An emergency space surcharge of €50 per 20ft and €100 per 40ft has been imposed.
- It is for all shipments from North Europe, UK and Scandinavian ports to all Mediterranean and North African ports.
- Many carriers have declared the situation as a force majeure...
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