The freight crisis: HGV driver shortage, shipping blockages and the digital future of freight
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Global supply chains have been and continue to be deeply impacted by the changes that have taken place in the last 12 months. From the Suez canal debacle which showed just how interconnected global supply chains truly are, to the current shortage of HGV drivers in the UK which poses a serious threat to supply lines to schools and hospitals, it is fair to say that the industry is, currently, facing significant challenges.  Is the industry at a breaking point? And what can we learn from these challenges? To help me explore these questions I have Sam Greenhalgh, UK Sales Director at Zencargo! Full transcript: https://www.tradefinanceglobal.com/posts/podcast-s1-ep68-freight-crisis-hgv-driver-shortage-shipping-blockages-and-the-digital-future-of-freight/
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