The large container ship that has been blocking the Suez Canal for most of the past week has been fully dislodged. This ship blocked “essentially 12 percent of global trade and about 30 percent of all container ship trade in the world; this is a big deal,” said Mike Zuzolo, president, Global Commodity and Analytics. These delays are expected to increase freight rates, which are already sky high due to a shortage of containers.
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