Wait Times in Asia Ports at 80 hours
Wait Times in Asia Ports at 80 hours
Wait Times in Asia Ports at 80 hours
Wait Times in Asia Ports at 80 hours
Apr 20, 2024
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Carriers are grappling with a myriad of challenges, from fog in Chinese ports to torrential rain in Malaysia and Singapore, exacerbating already strained maritime logistics.
The Foggy Situation: Challenges in Chinese Ports
Hapag-Lloyd identifies fog as a primary issue affecting ports in China, notably Shanghai and Ningbo. Reduced visibility impedes vessel berthing, leading to a backlog of ships at anchorage and exacerbating congestion woes. The Shanghai East Container Terminal bears the brunt of delays, with reported delays of up to seven days, amplifying the strain on maritime operations.
Carriers are grappling with a myriad of challenges, from fog in Chinese ports to torrential rain in Malaysia and Singapore, exacerbating already strained maritime logistics.
The Foggy Situation: Challenges in Chinese Ports
Hapag-Lloyd identifies fog as a primary issue affecting ports in China, notably Shanghai and Ningbo. Reduced visibility impedes vessel berthing, leading to a backlog of ships at anchorage and exacerbating congestion woes. The Shanghai East Container Terminal bears the brunt of delays, with reported delays of up to seven days, amplifying the strain on maritime operations.
Carriers are grappling with a myriad of challenges, from fog in Chinese ports to torrential rain in Malaysia and Singapore, exacerbating already strained maritime logistics.
The Foggy Situation: Challenges in Chinese Ports
Hapag-Lloyd identifies fog as a primary issue affecting ports in China, notably Shanghai and Ningbo. Reduced visibility impedes vessel berthing, leading to a backlog of ships at anchorage and exacerbating congestion woes. The Shanghai East Container Terminal bears the brunt of delays, with reported delays of up to seven days, amplifying the strain on maritime operations.