Logistics & Operations
Air and Ocean Together Sounds Smart—Until the Handoffs Fall Apart
Multimodal shipping from Vietnam is frequently sold as a cost-optimization strategy, but the savings on paper rarely survive contact with real operational conditions. When air and ocean legs are managed without synchronized oversight, the hidden costs of timing failures, customs delays, and carrier handoff gaps can eliminate every dollar of projected savings. This article examines what actually goes wrong—and when multimodal genuinely works.
