Amid attacks in Red Sea, businesses warned of shipping delays


BANGKOK: Thai entrepreneurs and businesses are being urged to deal with a temporary shortage of inventories for the next four weeks as a result of global shipping being re-routed following attacks in the Red Sea, Piset Rittapirom, chairman of Bangkok Shipowners and Agents Association, said.

He expressed his concerns at the Than Talk forum in Bangkok on Wednesday (Dec 20), where he discussed Thailand's marine logistics opportunities and challenges.

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