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11/02/2024 03:24:23 pm

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Port Congestion Plagues Asia

Schedule Disruptions Creating Headaches For Asia Shipping Companies

Frustration and anger abounded at shipping ports throughout Asia as agencies scrambled to find solutions to the ever-growing problem of disrupted shipping schedules. Shipping schedules were in disarray as logistics problems increases at ports across Asia, according to a recent study by JOC.com. The situation was out of control and could lead to anuncertain future and lost profits, sources said.

Clothing factories like this one in the province of Jiangsu are fueling China's big surge in textile exports.

China Remains Competitive In Exporting Apparel To US

Despite competition from Vietnam and Bangladesh in the textile trade, China continues to be competitive when it comes to exporting apparel to the United States, according to just-released economic data from the U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Textiles and Apparel, or OTEXA.

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