The coronavirus outbreak in China continues to severely disrupt supply chains, the few export sailings this week not cancelled by carriers departed barely 10% full.
With reported deaths now in excess of 1,300 and confirmed cases at over 63,000, some provinces and cities in China have extended movement restrictions until 1 March.
“The network has almost ground to a halt,” one carrier source told The Loadstar this week.
“We sailed a 23,000 teu …