Shanghai Covid truck restrictions put more pressure on air freight


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SHANGHAI is back in business following a Covid lockdown but additional quarantine measures have added trucking restrictions that disrupt air freight supply chains. Infections recorded following the formal end to lockdown in the city on June 1 has seen some areas return to Covid restrictions, temporarily restricting traffic and road access to trucks carrying airfreight in and out and around Shanghai. Covid testing requirements have also led to staff shortages. Beijing has also started mass testing again after an outbreak in the city. Taiwan forwarder Dimerco's June 13-26 Air-Ocean Freight Market Forecast shows that a 'manpower shortage' in Beijing due...