Port congestion delays CMA and COSCO container ships
Recently, the Southeast Asian monsoon is unusually strong, experienced nearly a week of heavy rain weather, the region's main container ports of Singapore and Port Klang congestion.
Linerlytica reported this week that Singapore and Port Klang are already experiencing delays of up to three days. Singapore, the world's second largest container port and busiest transshipment port, has moderate congestion, according to an assessment by Lloyd's Register intelligence unit SeaSearcher.
There are 329 ships in the port, 170 of which arrived today. According to EconDB, the delayed vessels include the 15,254TEU CMA CGM ship Galapagos and the 4,253TEU Cosco Haifa.
On March 19, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore issued a notice advising ship owners to remain vigilant during the monsoon surge.
The Maritime and Port Authority noted that as heavy showers and strong winds are expected, vessels must maintain proper safety at sea at all times.
Linerlytica reported this week that Singapore and Port Klang are already experiencing delays of up to three days. Singapore, the world's second largest container port and busiest transshipment port, has moderate congestion, according to an assessment by Lloyd's Register intelligence unit SeaSearcher.
There are 329 ships in the port, 170 of which arrived today. According to EconDB, the delayed vessels include the 15,254TEU CMA CGM ship Galapagos and the 4,253TEU Cosco Haifa.
On March 19, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore issued a notice advising ship owners to remain vigilant during the monsoon surge.
The Maritime and Port Authority noted that as heavy showers and strong winds are expected, vessels must maintain proper safety at sea at all times.
