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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20210804 08:53:00

Sold in britain. he s ordering supplies for the busy christmas period but he says the costs are becoming insurmountable. prior to this year, we d never paid more than £2,700 for a 40 foot container coming to us from china. this morning i was quoted over £15,000 for a similar container. prices have gone through the roof and it is becoming unworkable. and it is notjust prices that are the problem. some traders are simply struggling to find space on vessels coming from east asia at any price, such is the level of demand. if you manage to get a container loaded at the suppliers and book it on a vessel sailing next week, the line may not load it on that vessel and they may not load on the next vessel, and the next vessel after that. in other words, your container is stuck in shanghai port for three additional weeks before it is actually shipped on the vessel. some businesses are happy. ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20210804 09:47:00

The saga of the ever given itself may be over but what it has shown is how much impact a single event involving one giant vessel can have on the entire global supply chain and just how vulnerable the systems we rely on for imports every day really are. and those supply chains are still under strain, thanks to other factors, such as covid outbreaks in key chinese ports and severe weather. it means freight rates are continuing to soar. this has won awards for us all over the world.. gavin ucko runs the happy puzzle company, which imports toys and games from china to be sold in britain. he s ordering supplies for the busy christmas period but he says the costs are becoming insurmountable. prior to this year, we d never paid more than £2,700 for a 40 foot container coming to us from china. this morning i was quoted over £15,000 for a similar container. prices have gone through the roof ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20210804 05:32:00

Into the port of felixstowe, her last port of call. this giant of the seas became stranded after negotiating one of the narrowest part of the canal. she was stuck fast and the waterway was not for six days. hundreds of ships could not pass through and it caused havoc in a global container industry already under pressure because of the covid 19 pandemic. the saga of the ever given may be over, but what it has shown is how much impact a single event involving one giant vessel can have on the entire global supply chain, and just how vulnerable the systems we rely on for imports every day, really are. and those supply chains are still under strain, thanks to other factors such as covid outbreaks in key chinese ports and severe weather, meaning freight rates are continuing to solve. this has won awards for us all over the world. gavin runs a puzzle company importing toys and puzzles in china to be sold in britain. he is ordering supplies for the busy christmas. but the costs are ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS World Business Report 20210804 04:33:00

Toys and puzzles in china to be sold in britain. he is ordering supplies for the busy christmas. but there the costs are becoming insurmountable. prior to this year, whenever paid more than £2700 for a40 foot container coming to us from china. this morning i was quoted over £15,000 for a similar container, prices have gone through the roof and it is becoming unworkable. find gone through the roof and it is becoming unworkable.- gone through the roof and it is becoming unworkable. and it is not ust becoming unworkable. and it is not just prices becoming unworkable. and it is not just prices that becoming unworkable. and it is not just prices that are - becoming unworkable. and it is not just prices that are the - notjust prices that are the problem. some traders are simply struggling to find space on vessels coming from east asia at any price, such as the level of demand. it asia at any price, such as the level of demand. asia at any price, such as the level of demand. if you m ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20210804 12:37:00

And this has won awards for us all over the world. gavin ucko runs the happy puzzle company, which imports toys and games from china to be sold in britain. he s ordering supplies for the busy christmas period, but he says the costs are becoming insurmountable. prior to this year, we had never paid more than £2,700 for a 40 foot container coming to us from china. the morning i was quoted over £15,000 for a similar container. prices have gone through the roof and it is becoming unworkable. and it isn tjust prices that are the problem. some traders are simply struggling to find space on vessels coming from east asia at any price, such is the level of demand. if you manage to get a container loaded at the suppliers and you book it on a vessel sailing next week, the line may not load it on that vessel, and they may not load it on the next vessel and the next vessel after that, so in other words, your container is stuck in shanghai port for three ....

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