Escalating Port Congestion strains Container Shipping Flows : Drewry
LONDON : Port congestion across key Northern European hubs is intensifying, with Bremerhaven particularly affected by labour shortages during the recent holiday period. Compounding the situation, low water levels on the Rhine are limiting
Volume spikes test GTI capacity in Nhava Sheva Port
NAVI MUMBAI : APM Terminals Mumbai at Nhava Sheva Port (JNPA) is grappling with capacity pressures due to volume surges from more ship calls, according to industry updates. APMT Mumbai, also known as Gateway
CMA CGM applies PCS in Gambia
MARSEILLE : French container carrier CMA CGM has announced a Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) due to the current congestion in Banjul, Gambia. The surcharge will take effect on 15 August 2024 and 1 September
Congestion at CITPL container terminal affects box movement
CHENNAI : The Chennai International Terminals Pvt Ltd (CITPL), a subsidiary of Singapore’s PSA International, that operates a container terminal inside the Chennai Port is choking. Over 12,000 boxes – both export and import – are
Long vessel queue forms at Chattogram Port
DHAKA : A long queue of vessels has formed at the Chattogram Port’s outer anchorage, with berthing delayed by up to nine days, for container yards being acutely congested and operational disruptions resulting from
Box volume spikes cause trade flow snarls at Nhava Sheva Terminals
MUMBAI : Indian shippers using terminals in Nhava Sheva Port (JNPT) are facing serious congestion issues due to volume buildups and persistent erratic vessel schedules, according to industry updates. Container truckers are taking excessively
Singapore’s Port congestion is showing signs of abating
SINGAPORE : The congestion that’s been plaguing Singapore’s port is showing signs of easing, with container ship arrivals falling to the lowest in more than a year last month, official data show. Bloomberg reported
Singapore Container Ship Logjam Spills Over to Malaysian Port
SINGAPORE : Container ship congestion in Singapore, one of Asia’s busiest ports, is spreading to neighboring Malaysia, snarling supply chains and causing delays in the movement of consumer goods. Around 20 container vessels are anchored in