ShipBob
DECEMBER 18, 2019
In mainland China (and even in other countries that celebrate the holiday such as Indonesia, Malaysia, North Korea, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, and Brunei), the Chinese New Year holiday is a very big deal. Shipping delays. For some Americans, the holiday comes and goes without them even noticing.
QAD
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Located in Southeast Asia, Malaysia is bordered by Thailand, Borneo, Indonesia, Brunei and the South China Sea. It’s merchant marine includes more than 1,700 vessels, including bulk carriers, container ships, general cargo ships and oil tankers. Manufacturing in Malaysia. Port Klang and Tanjung Pelepas are both container ports.
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Abivin
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Passages, capes, and straits are defined as geographical areas through which international shipping routes must transit. Chokepoints commonly have shallow, constricting depths, which hinder navigation and place restrictions on ship capacity. Potential for closure or interruption. It is approximately 190 kilometers long.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 14, 2023
Pizza Hut has already eliminated these plastics – switching to primarily corrugated cardboard – in its India and Brunei markets, and that Pizza Hut New Zealand and Australia are now 95 percent and 90 percent plastic-free, respectively. And now on to this week’s logistics news.
Elementum
JULY 18, 2016
A destabilized shipping route drives up costs in more ways than one, but how close are we to a problem that has yet to definitively present itself? A representative from IHS Markit remarked that it was difficult to see why China would ever deliberately obstruct shipping or trade flows. Spanning quite a distance.
EazyStock
AUGUST 8, 2023
Chinese New Year shutdowns Every year factories in China (and other countries that celebrate the Lunar New Year, such as Indonesia, Malaysia, North Korea, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, and Brunei) shut down so that their workers can celebrate Chinese New Year. In 2024, this will be from February 9-15.
EazyStock
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Every year factories in China (and other countries that celebrate the Lunar New Year such as Indonesia, Malaysia, North Korea, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, and Brunei) shutdown so that their workers can celebrate Chinese New Year. Delayed shipping. Account for shipping backlogs. No contact. Product quality issues.
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