#container-delays
(7 articles)Chinese Port Congestion Escalates, Stranding Shipments
Chinese ports are experiencing significant congestion that is materially impacting container vessel operations and international shipping timelines. The phrase 'fogged down' in the headline suggests v
East Asia Typhoons Surge Port Congestion, Shipping Delays
Severe typhoon activity across East Asia is creating a confluence of operational challenges for container ports and ocean freight carriers, compounding existing capacity constraints and creating casca
Mundra Port Strike Halts 5,000 Containers Daily, Disrupts India EXIM
A strike at Mundra Container Yard is creating significant congestion in India's containerized trade network, with approximately 5,000 containers per day experiencing delays. This labor action disrupts
German and Dutch Port Strikes Disrupt Sept 2025 Operations
Major seaports in Germany and the Netherlands face coordinated industrial action this week, with German dockers striking from September 2 and Dutch workers joining on Friday, September 4. The strike s
1.7M TEU Stuck: North European Ports Hit by Major Congestion Crisis
North European ports are experiencing significant operational disruption as congestion accumulates across major container terminals, with approximately 1.7 million TEU currently backlocked in the regi
Importers Face Excessive Demurrage From Empty Container Return Delays
The Association of Freight Forwarders of Nigeria (APFFLON) has raised concerns about importers facing disproportionate demurrage charges stemming from delays in the return of empty shipping containers
Chittagong Port Floods Disrupt Trade, Exporters Seek Damages
Bangladesh's Chittagong Port, the country's primary maritime gateway, experienced severe disruption following nearly a week of heavy rainfall, leaving warehouse facilities, inland container depots, an