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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Redington turns to air freight as Gulf conflict disrupts sea routes

Indian IT goods distributor Redington has sharply increased its ​use of air freight to ​keep products moving into the Middle East as conflict ​in the region disrupts sea routes and weighs on supply and demand, a top executive said.

Air freight rates have surged since the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran began at the end ‌of February, ⁠as ⁠higher fuel costs and disrupted sea shipments squeeze capacity.

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