Singapore’s port congestion is showing signs of abatingPort congestion in Singapore shows signs of easing: container ship arrivals reached a yearly low, vessel arrivals dropped 10% to 241 millio...
16 Jul, 2024, 10.09 AM IST
Singapore container ship logjam spills over to Malaysian portThe maritime logjam is being caused by ships avoiding the Suez Canal and Red Sea due to attacks by Houthi rebels, who support Hamas in the ...
10 Jul, 2024, 09.29 AM IST
Trade routes in turmoil: Why Indian exports are piling up in Colombo and SingaporeAbout 75% of India's transshipped cargo is handled at ports outside India, and the major trade routes connecting India to various destinati...
30 Jun, 2024, 09.41 AM IST
Singapore port logjam lingers as container ships keep piling inThe logjam at Singapore's container port, accelerated by Red Sea attacks and Houthi rebels targeting vessels, is causing an early peak seas...
21 Jun, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
Singapore port container logjam worsens as ships avoid Red SeaSingapore's port faces congestion due to vessel diversions to avoid Red Sea attacks by Houthi rebels, impacting global supply chains and ca...
13 Jun, 2024, 09.50 AM IST
Maersk faces significant port congestion in Asia, MediterraneanMaersk faces significant terminal congestion in Mediterranean and Asian ports, causing substantial delays in its vessel schedule.
04 Jun, 2024, 11.19 AM IST
Singapore's $14 billion mega-port takes aim at shipping chaosThe just-in-time system for shipping has broken down as exporters in Asia face obstacles getting goods transported to customers in the US a...
30 Jun, 2022, 09.13 AM IST
Global port congestion, high shipping rates to last into 2023The COVID-19 outbreak has lengthened ship delivery times since 2020, pushing up freight costs, while the Russia-Ukraine conflict and lockdo...
16 Jun, 2022, 09.27 AM IST
Port congestion eases in Asia while U.S. battles import delugeSingapore, Asia’s third-largest trade hub, saw a week-on-week drop of 14.7% as a backlog visible since early November looked to be largely ...
21 Nov, 2021, 10.30 AM IST
Ships queues worsen port delays from Singapore to PiraeusLike all major container hubs, Singapore relies on a delicate logistical ecosystem, where a storm or a Covid-19 outbreak in another port, t...
03 Nov, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Port gridlock stretches supply lines thin in blow for economiesAs the Big Crunch of 2021 has repeatedly demonstrated, a bottleneck in one corner of the globe eventually exacerbates a logjam or compounds...
18 Oct, 2021, 09.06 AM IST
‘Worrying and unceasing congestion’ in supply chain continues to affect global tradeSupply chain disruptions continue to be very present in global trade and may be the sign of the new normal.
18 Jun, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
Ships skip Singapore as China congestion snarls supply chainThe disruption is causing further pain for global shippers already struggling with interruptions to supply chains from the pandemic, and th...
12 Jun, 2021, 09.46 AM IST
Congestion and delay at global ports increased in 2020 second-half, says new dataAverage port-stay for large workloads up by nearly 20 per cent in the second half of the year. US ports especially hard hit but other globa...
04 Mar, 2021, 11.13 AM IST
- Employees of Gateway Terminal at JNPT to go on strike from Monday
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, is likely to face congestion as workers of Gateway Terminal have threatened to go on strike.
20 Sep, 2012, 06.56 PM IST
- Congested Asian ports struggle to quench Chinese demand
More than 40 ships queues daily at Australia's Newcastle, the world's busiest coal terminal, and waits an average of two weeks to load its ...
18 Oct, 2010, 03.22 AM IST
- DP World becomes third-largest ports company
Dubai Port World (DP World) has become the world's third-biggest ports operator with 50 terminals and 11 new developments across 31 countri...
06 Sep, 2010, 02.07 AM IST