Insurance moves to the fore as US ports start to deal with delayed cargo
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By Sam Whelan
Back-to-back typhoons and surging shipping demand have meant lengthy vessel delays for ocean freight out of Asia.
According to Resilience360, Typhoon Haishen made landfall south-east of Gangneung in South Korea on 7 September, following Typhoon Maysak, which struck near the port of Busan on 3 September with winds of 100 mph.
“Supply chains in east Asia are still facing impacts ranging from congested ports to closed production plants,” Resilience360 said.
“Due to the short interval between the typhoons, ports have been unable to ...
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