# Overcoming Canal Crises | Food Logistics

> The article reviews the six-day blockage of the Suez Canal by the Ever Given in March 2021 and the supply chain disruption that followed. It focuses on how supply chain visibility can help carriers forecast and prepare for future disruptions.

- Date: 2021-05-05 · published 2021-05-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46995-overcoming-canal-crises-food-logistics
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Lingering backlogs and re-routed ships continue to affect container and bulk freight availability. Its direct effect on feed commodity prices is limited.

## Sources

- foodlogistics.com: https://www.foodlogistics.com/transportation/ocean-ports-carriers/article/21378266/overcoming-canal-crises

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