As the shipping delays were outside New Zealand’s control, they would likely be a fact of life for some time to come. As the shipping delays were outside New Zealand’s control, they would likely be a fact of life for some time to come. SUPPLY CHAIN A BIG 'JUGGLING ACT'Port Otago chief executive Kevin Winders says the disruptions in the international supply chain, due to Covid-19, are having a "knock on effect" across the globe. "We get disrupted by the other links in the chain, and their delays flow through to us," Mr Winders said. The team at Port Otago were also constantly adapting to the situation, to keep the supply chain running.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 08, 2021 20:36 UTC