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Data is key to smoother supply chain

Shippers need better information on goods in transit by sea, said delegates to a House of Commons International Trade Committee session on 1 December. Chief executive of the British Independent Retailers Association, Andrew Goodacre told the gathering, which investigated the recent rises in the cost of international shipping, that the Ever Given incident in which a stranded container vessel blocked the Suez Canal for several days earlier in 2021 that a better understanding was ... [+]

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