news.com - Shipping container shortage, lack of ships causing a nightmare for supply chains

APSA's Mr Zalai told news.com.au a lack of ship capacity was now a bigger issue than containers with not enough vessels, for instance, plying key routes from Australia to the Middle East and South Asia which is crucial for agriculture exports.

"We're thrilled the government has heard our cries and that there will be a Productivity Commission review into this because there is no easy answer and there needs to be thorough and independent research," he said.