Singapore Port Reopens Defunct Container Terminals to Handle Increasing Port Congestion

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Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority announced on May 30 that operations at the container terminals in the downtown areas were resumed temporarily to ease the growing ship backlog.

The Red Sea Crisis and the diversion of ships through the Cape of Good Hope caused off-schedule ship arrivals and ‘vessel bunching’.

Container volume handled at the world’s 2nd busiest port has also increased dramatically due to supply chain disruptions at several upstream...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/singapore-port-reopens-defunct-container-terminals-to-handle-increasing-port-congestion/

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