News / K+N unveils plan for congestion index: more visibility can help supply chains

There was no improvement in liner schedule reliability last month, with US inland logistics bottlenecks blamed for creating a vicious cycle of global supply chain delays.

New data from Sea-Intelligence shows around two out of every three vessels around the globe severely delayed last month, according to Lars Jensen, CEO of Vespucci Maritime.

He explained: “All tradelanes remain heavily impacted and while some see small increases or decreases in performance, these are basically minor fluctuations.

“The data also confirms that the removal of ...