500 dry bulk vessels waiting to offload at Asian ports

Approximately 500 bulk vessels cannot offload their cargo in the major Asian ports and are thus left lying in wait. The number of vessels grew sharply over 2017, writes World Maritime News.
Photo: /ritzau/AP/Huang Shi Peng
Photo: /ritzau/AP/Huang Shi Peng

Up to 500 bulk vessels are now lying in wait without employment outside several major Asian coal ports.

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