Amazon has been making its own shipping containers and chartering private ships to avoid major bottlenecks in the supply chain. While the majority of retailers have been forced to wait for months-on-end with goods trapped at sea, Amazon has been able to bring goods into ports in a matter of days. Ocean freight analyst Steve .
According to Ferreira, Amazon has grown to the point where it now ships over 10,000 of its own containers each month and is one of the top five transportation businesses in the Trans Pacific.
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