On July 23 local time, Ukraine's Southern Operational Command confirmed that two Caliber cruise missiles hit the infrastructure of Odessa port, and two other missiles were shot down by air defense forces.
The largest container alliance, comprising MSC and Maersk, will restart the NEUATL1/TA1, MEDUSEC/TA5 and MEDGULF/TA6 services to face the continuous disruption in North Europe and US ports.
In the past two weeks, a series of massive strikes and protests by truckers at major U.S. ports have seriously exacerbated the already fragile supply chain problems in the United States.
This is the largest trucker protest to date, and the Port of Oakland says that in addition to OICT, three other marine terminals have closed truck lanes, though some ships are still operating.
The United Nations has said that an intensification of the food, fuel and financial crises could unsettle poorer countries and lead to debt defaults in several countries.
The cumulative capacity of container ships waiting at ports in the United States and British Columbia, Canada, on July 15 was nearly 1,037,164 TEU, with an estimated total cargo value of more than $40 billion waiting at sea.