Colombo delays lead Hapag-Lloyd to suspend bookings from Europe to India

The current backlog in transshipment cargo from the port of Colombo in Sri Lanka to Visakhapatnam, India will be causing delays that are expected to last until the end of March, according to the German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd.

Therefore, the Hamburg-based carrier has decided to suspend the acceptance of all new bookings from North and South Europe to the Indian port, due to the transshipment delays over Colombo.

“We will temporarily stop the acceptance of all new bookings from...

https://container-news.com/colombo-delays-lead-hapag-lloyd-to-suspend-bookings-from-europe-to-india/

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