Bottlenecks Begin to Form in Asia as Air Peak Season Approaches

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On the eve of the peak airfreight season, most Asian gateways are running without problems, but some bottlenecks have begun to appear, particularly out of South-east Asia and the Philippines.

And, according to the latest Dimerco Asia Pacific Freight Report, despite sinking volumes, exporters using container lines are also facing challenges as a result of a sharp rise in blank sailings.

Capacity is expected to be squeezed further by China’s Golden Week holiday early in October, when many factories close, causing a rush to ship out goods before the holiday.

Read more in an article from The Loadstar.