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The Overarching Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

China, a major consumer of global commodities and agricultural products, was the first to shut its borders and impose lockdowns due to the virus. In the present-day scenario, air freight plays a critical role in the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. 75% faced problems in their production/distribution footprints.

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The Overarching Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

China, a major consumer of global commodities and agricultural products, was the first to shut its borders and impose lockdowns due to the virus. In the present-day scenario, air freight plays a critical role in the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. 75% faced problems in their production/distribution footprints.

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2020: a year like no other. So, what can the logistics sector learn in 2021?

Logistics Business Magazine

in 2020 – its lowest level since the survey began in 2012. The Road Haulage Association (RHA) estimates that 50% or more of small-to-medium-sized companies might not be ready for the border checks, and warns that much of the ensuing chaos will be invisible, with freight instead held up at distribution centres round the country.