The blocked Suez Canal is affecting plans for a number of Singapore manufacturers, who said their goods may arrive two to three months later than usual. Many are looking at other routes, which could be three times more costly.
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Well ever given is only to able to un jam with the tug boats the size of destroyer warships and a one cargo ship size tug boat
No wonder the mask i order from china is delayed….. π½π½π½
ππ»Cape of Good Hope is a viable alternative to Suez Canal with additional 2 weeks delay !
Vital for importers to be proactive to diversify procurement sources/ processes to counter similar problems in future !
β οΈ Seems like deliberate sabotage to block Suez Canal to extort sky high prices for simple consumer goods ! Day light robbery !
Now Thailand Can Learn To Build A Wider KRA CANAL So That Nothing Like This βΊοΈ Can Happened.
China has vision with the BRI land project ππIt is a faster transport route with high speed rail btw east & west & vice versa. With another alternative land transport route, Suez canal blockage will not happen again.ππ
Luckily sg is geo located at the right place where ships have to pass thru the straits to get to the other side
It's hard to imagine that 1 single vessel could cause so much trouble for everyone in the region. Hopefully they could remove it soon.
Taiwan can block!
Oh poor thing. Dont buy and no worries.
#2021 #Myanmar #Xinjiang 2 Asian war fuses,sanction issuers are all whites. NO no Asian nation, not even Japan. Singapore to declare sanction?
Use One Belt, One Road π
Legitly the security better up now. All you need is 1 or a few terrorist to do this and block the canal, and we in trouble. Egypt btr up their game. Sekali the Palestinian sneak out of their Gaza strip to cause another shipwreck thr
That's the reason why we need a backup route. that's come the important of One Belt One Road initiated by China and its free(now so far)