GSCW: Rough waters ahead — Freightonomics Why the container crisis is far from over for ocean shippers 1 326 1 minute read Ocean shippers are still battling port congestion, container shortages and high rates without relief in sight. On this episode of Freightonomics during FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week,Zach StricklandandAnthony Smithtalk to Colorado State Assistant Professor Zac Rogers about the woes plaguing maritime shipping. Rogers cited the latest edition of the Logistics Managers Index in his analysis of the current state of the maritime market. He said all three price metrics in the supply chain are sitting at 28-month highs and have grown consistently through the pandemic.