HAMBURG, Germany/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Severe bottlenecks in trade between China and the rest of the world are frustrating retailers and shoppers in Europe and the U.S. during the year's biggest shopping season.
Pandemic leaves containers in wrong places and ports under strain
Germany's Hamburg port. An upsurge in demand during the year-end holiday season in Europe and the U.S. has coincided with severe disruption to global logistics chains. © Reuters
HAMBURG, Germany/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Severe bottlenecks in trade between China and the rest of the world are frustrating retailers and shoppers in Europe and the U.S. during the year's biggest shopping season.