Germany’s Christmas King Gets Caught Up in Shipping Chaos

Alistair MacDonald - September 24, 2021

“Klaus Müller-Blech is sending Christmas to Gettysburg, Pa., in a 1,000-foot long container ship. So far it’s running three months late thanks to global transportation congestion…The slow and expensive global journeys of Mr. Müller-Blech’s baubles, trees and ornaments show how every aspect of international transportation is under stress ahead of the busy Christmas season.”

See the original story at: The Wall Street Journal

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