logjam

Some subcontractors couldn’t meet their output quotas, creating huge production logjams when crucial parts weren’t available in the necessary sequence.

Many importers then quietly used the San Pedro ports to store containers, causing a logjam of ships waiting to berth and gumming up the entire supply chain system.

The logjam has also undercut efforts to help homeless people who are medically vulnerable, advocates said.

A supply of permanent housing like the Eaves is needed to prevent a logjam in the hotels and motels where people in the Inside Safe program go after leaving the streets.

He clearly wanted to break a logjam, after his failure to secure an absolute majority in the National Assembly in June 2022.