SINGAPORE, March 25 (Reuters): The transport minister of Singapore, the world's top transhipment hub, said on Thursday the blockage in the Suez Canal could temporarily disrupt supplies to the region.
"Should that happen, some draw down on inventories will become necessary," Ong Ye Kung said in a Facebook post, adding PSA, Singapore's port operator, may see schedule disruptions when shipping lines reroute their journeys.
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