Suez Canal blockage prompts companies to look towards air freight

Although significantly more expensive, the tense situation in the Red Sea is causing more companies to consider air freight options, say freight forwarders.
Photo: Frank Hoermann/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Frank Hoermann/AP/Ritzau Scanpix

Several ships have recently been attacked with missiles from the Iranian-backed Houthi movement on their way across the Red Sea.

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