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Earthquake puts strain on Turkey supply chain

Following the recent earthquake, shipping companies such as Maersk and COSCO Shipping Lines have changed the destination of bookings to Iskenderun port in Turkey to nearby hubs including Mersin, which is expected to lead to congestion in those hubs says business intelligent firm, Smart Cube. Director of procurement and supply chain intelligence Ritesh Kumar said that exports of certain chemicals and plastics are set to decline for an extended period due ... [+]