While outbound laden containers are piling up in depots, Chittagong port yards are full of boxes. At the same time, the vessels in Chittagong are experiencing severe berthing delays raising shippers and ship owners’ woe.
The average berthing delay of Singapore-Malaysian vessels now reached five days while some ships even waited up to ten days at the outer anchorage to reach jetties.
On 29 July, some 16 container vessels were waiting at the outer bar of the port while 11 more are loading and...
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