APM Terminals reports short waiting times despite chaos in key ports

Although containers are once again piling up in the world’s ports, the situation in APM Terminals’ ports is under control, says the company’s CCO.

by LIV ALMER

Congestion and delays in several of the world’s major ports have reached extraordinary levels.

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