Firms detail how global logistics survived coronavirus onslaught

A Maersk ship on the high seas. [File, Standard]

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, governments around the world restricted all movement of people out and into the countries.

Although the flow of cargo to and from most of the affected countries was not subjected to these restrictions, complications arising from Covid-19 shocks resulted in logistical bottlenecks which hampered the seamless flow of goods.