[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"member-news-2021-freight-logistics-news-review-en":3},{"data":4,"available_locales":28},{"id":5,"source":6,"source_post_id":7,"slug":8,"title":9,"excerpt":10,"teaser":10,"canonical_url":11,"image":12,"image_alt":9,"date":13,"published_at":14,"updated_at":15,"categories":16,"companies":20,"url":21,"content":22,"seo_title":11,"meta_description":11,"focus_keyword":11,"author":11,"publisher":23,"related_links":24,"og_title":11,"og_description":11,"og_image":11,"social_overrides":25,"direct_answer":11,"fact_box":26,"qa":27},988,"pangea",9324,"2021-freight-logistics-news-review","2021 Freight & Logistics news review","As we approach the end of the year, here is a look back at some of the major news events of 2021 for the freight and logistics industry. From the Ever Given blockage, the ports congestion, vessels, co...",null,"https:\u002F\u002Fassets.pancoworld.com\u002Fnews\u002Fpangea\u002F9324.jpg","29 Dec 2021","2021-12-29T13:37:29+00:00","2026-07-17T14:00:45+00:00",[17],{"slug":18,"name":19},"industry-insights","Industry Insights",[],"\u002Fmember-news\u002F2021-freight-logistics-news-review","\u003Cimg class=\" wp-image-9325 alignright\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.pangea-network.com\u002F2021\u002F12\u002FSHIPPING-NEWS-2021-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\">As we approach the end of the year, here is a look back at some of the major news events of 2021 for the freight and logistics industry. From the Ever Given blockage, the ports congestion, vessels, containers and drivers shortage, the record freight rates and the effects of new virus variants in the supply chains. Below is a selection of some of the most representative circumstances occurring since January and right until these last days of the year. We could have done a record listing since this 2021 could be considered one of the most agitated and turbulent years of the last decades.\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>January\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.maritime-executive.com\u002Farticle\u002Fmaersk-boxship-reaches-mexico-refuge-port-after-pacific-container-loss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maersk boxship reaches Mexico refuge port after Pacific container loss\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftheloadstar.com\u002Focean-freight-rate-volatility-unprecedented-look-out-for-ripples-warning\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ocean freight rate volatility unprecedented look out for ripples warning\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bloomberg.com\u002Fnews\u002Farticles\u002F2021-01-29\u002Fl-a-ports-so-crowded-drift-zones-used-for-first-time-since-2004\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LA Ports so crowded drift zones used for first time since 2004\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>February\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftheloadstar.com\u002Fcontainership-schedule-reliability-at-lowest-level-since-records-began\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Containership schedule reliability at lowest level since records began\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>March\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnbc.com\u002F2021\u002F03\u002F25\u002Fsuez-canal-blockage-is-delaying-an-estimated-400-million-an-hour-in-goods.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suez Canal blockage is delaying an estimated 400 million an hour in goods\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.lloydsloadinglist.com\u002Ffreight-directory\u002Fnews\u002FTranspac-ocean-market-chaos-to-continue\u002F78699.htm#.YcuBMBPMKWA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trans-pacific ocean market chaos to continue\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>April\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.transportjournal.com\u002Fen\u002Fhome\u002Fnews\u002Fartikeldetail\u002Fagility-becomes-dsv-panalpina.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agility becomes DSV Panalpina\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>May\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bifa.org\u002Fnews\u002Farticles\u002F2021\u002Fmay\u002Fshippers-face-high-air-cargo-rates-for-some-time-yet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shippers face high air cargo rates for some time yet\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fajot.com\u002Fnews\u002Fair-cargo-volumes-back-to-normal-rates-still-go-up-but-drop-12-year-on-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air cargo volumes back to normal, rates still go up but drop 12 year on year\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>June\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.transportjournal.com\u002Fen\u002Fhome\u002Fnews\u002Fartikeldetail\u002Ftwo-reasons-for-capacity-crunch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Two reasons for capacity crunch\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.supplychaindive.com\u002Fnews\u002Fyantian-china-port-covid-charts-data-congestion-ships-supply-chain\u002F602014\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yantian China Port covid charts data congestion ships supply chain\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>July\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.reuters.com\u002Fbusiness\u002Fglobal-supply-chains-buckle-virus-variant-disasters-strike-2021-07-23\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global supply chains buckle, virus variant disasters strike\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.offshore-energy.biz\u002Fcontainership-companies-show-record-delays-in-2021\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Containership companies show record delays in 2021\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bbc.com\u002Fnews\u002Fworld-asia-57395693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X-Press Pearl: The 'toxic ship' that caused an environmental disasterVessel accident, environment catastrophy\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.export.org.uk\u002Fnews\u002F572481\u002FRecord-high-ocean-freight-rates-forces-companies-to-explore-new-options.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Record high ocean freight rates forces companies to explore new options\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>August\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fsplash247.com\u002Fafrica-the-big-loser-as-global-liner-patterns-shift-to-focus-on-more-profitable-east-west-tradelanes\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Africa the big loser as global liner patterns shift to focus on more profitable east west tradelanes\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftheloadstar.com\u002Fforwarder-angst-as-carriers-switch-vessels-onto-the-best-paying-tradelanes\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forwarders angst as carriers switch vessels onto the best paying tradelanes\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ti-insight.com\u002Fbriefs\u002Feuropes-road-freight-market-short-of-more-400000-drivers\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Europe's road freight market short of more than 400K drivers\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.aircargoweek.com\u002Fcapacity-crunch-elevates-air-cargo-rates-in-august\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capacity crunch elevates air cargo rates in August\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.joc.com\u002Fport-news\u002Finternational-ports\u002Fcarriers-battle-typhoon-delays-shanghai-ningbo_20210809.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carriers battle typhoon delays in Shanghai, Ningbo\u003C\u002Fa> \r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>September\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.theguardian.com\u002Fworld\u002F2021\u002Fsep\u002F28\u002Fpower-shortages-in-china-hits-homes-and-factories-prompting-global-supply-fears\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Power shortages in China hits homes and factories prompting global supply fears\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Flloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com\u002FLL1138159\u002FHapag-Lloyd-joins-CMA-CGM-in-freezing-spot-rates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hapag Lloyd joins CMA CGM in freezing spot reates\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.joc.com\u002Fmaritime-news\u002Fcontract-focus-behind-carrier-moves-hold-spot-market-hikes_20210910.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contract focus behind carrier moves to hold spot market hikes\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.eco-business.com\u002Fnews\u002Fshipping-industry-willing-to-pay-for-premium-on-green-fuels-maersk-chief\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shipping industry willing to pay for premium on \"green fuels\"\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>October\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bloomberg.com\u002Fnews\u002Farticles\u002F2021-10-12\u002Fworst-ship-traffic-jam-since-august-outside-top-chinese-port\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cyclone Closes One of World’s Busiest Ports, Creating Ship Traffic Jam\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.iata.org\u002Fen\u002Fpressroom\u002F2021-releases\u002F2021-10-04-01\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airlines Losses Reduce but Challenges Continue - Cumulative $201 Billion Losses for 2020-2022\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.joc.com\u002Fmaritime-news\u002Fcontainer-shipping-profits-2021-2022-hit-300-billion-drewry_20211007.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Container shipping profits in 2021-2022 to hit $300 billion \u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>November\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftheloadstar.com\u002Fcongestion-hits-air-cargo-flows-not-seen-it-this-bad-in-25-years\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congestion hits air cargo flows, not seen it this bad in 25 years\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.businessinsider.com\u002Flargest-shipping-company-maersk-most-profitable-quarter-supply-chain-crisis-2021-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The supply-chain crisis propelled the world's largest shipping company to its most profitable quarter in 117 years \u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Cstrong>December\u003C\u002Fstrong>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"\u002F\u002Ftheloadstar.com\u002Fport-congestion-cascades-into-intra-asia-services-disrupting-container-traffic\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Port congestion cascades into intra Asia services disrupting container traffic\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.globaltimes.cn\u002Fpage\u002F202111\u002F1240314.shtml?id=11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freight cost between China, US likely to hit new high amid Omicron breakout \u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fajot.com\u002Fnews\u002Fexpect-more-shipping-chaos-as-omicron-forces-transport-workers-to-quit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Expect more shipping chaos as Omicron forces transport workers to quit\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fsplash247.com\u002Fa-single-neopanamax-acquisition-is-all-that-separates-msc-and-maersk-at-the-top-of-the-liner-rankings\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maersk hands the baton to MSC at top of the liner rankings\u003C\u002Fa>\r\n\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftheloadstar.com\u002Fmaersk-forwarder-clients-left-in-limbo-as-carrier-restricts-them-to-spot-deals\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maersk forwarder clients left in limbo as carrier restricts them to spot deals\u003C\u002Fa>","PANCO Group",[],[],[],[],[29,30],"en","es"]