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More than 100 ships were blocked and nearly 100,000 containers were detained

Release time: 2023-12-06   Browsing:519次
According to the latest news of SAAFF: Due to the failure of port equipment, the number of containers in Durban alone has exceeded 70,000 in 10 days!
As of November 30, the amount of container cargo waiting to be berthed due to delays has exceeded 100,000 containers, and more than 100 ships have been blocked!
Because the ship could not dock, the daily loss was about 5.2 million US dollars. In addition to direct economic losses, about R7 million worth of goods cannot be shipped or delivered every day, with some at risk of expiration, decay and abandonment.
Cma CGM Lines, Maersk and MSC Shipping announced congestion surcharges of between $200 and $1,000 per container for all exports to South African ports from December 3.