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Ho Ho No! Port Congestion and Supply Chain Delays Threaten to Disrupt Christmas

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importers of containerized goods, they may get priority access to containers and space on cargo ships,” according to Reuters. Compounding the shipping stress is the uncertainty about COVID-19, which is still surging in much of Asia. —has given Walmart and Target the go-ahead to import their orders directly from foreign ports.

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Air Freight Explained: Calculating Costs and Price Trends

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Air cargo is used by global importers and exporters when they need to get goods somewhere rapidly and reliably. While 90% of everything is shipped by ocean, air connects the world faster, cutting China-US freight shipping time from 20-30 days by ocean to only 3 days by air cargo. Why Ship Cargo by Air? Documents and Samples.