Global container production, once experiencing roomy growth, is now in a tight spot
Recent data suggests that global container production, once experiencing roomy growth, has now found itself in a tight spot.
Until only recently, shipping giants were scrambling for containers, thanks to a pandemic-induced crunch and simultaneously roaring demand. But now, the situation has changed: demand for goods has plunged, leaving port owners with a glut of unused boxes.

FreshPlaza is one of the world's most well-known global media platforms for the fresh fruits and vegetables industry, providing its readers with the latest market developments and trends. The team of writers and editors source news from all over the world, and a daily newsletter is sent out with dedicated issues for North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa.
FreshPlaza is by nature an interactive concept that relies on the participation of its readers, where readers are encouraged to use the platform for publishing free press releases (500 words or less) and job advertisements.