The value of the commercial shipping industry has been significantly highlighted in the wake of the COVID-19. Under normal circumstances, consumers didn’t think much about the supply chains, shipping containers, or the human resources involved in getting essential and luxury products into markets around the world. And it’s not just consumers feeling the effects of product scarcity. Nearly every sector, both public and private, is under a strain of unavailable resources. From crude oil to hospital PPE to commercial cleaning products and toilet paper, COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of how products are manufactured, the supply chains that move them, and the global network of trade and transportation that fund the world: warehousenews.co.uk
