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Supply chain invests in visibility to combat shipping chaos
[ February 27, 2023 // Chris Lewis ]A survey of over 350 supply chain professionals by FourKites found that 73% of respondents said they had invested in supply chain visibility, with 46% planning to invest more in 2023.
However, The Great Reset: Ocean Shipping in a Post-Pandemic World also found that 50% said they had zero visibility into their ocean freight, with more than 20% relying on manual track-and-trace processes to track their ocean freight.
More than half of respondents were also concerned about labour challenges, high shipping costs and impacts to customer service, with 35% also reporting concerns around congestion at the ports.
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