DSV Executive VP compares Chinese bottlenecks to Suez blockage
The partial shutdown of the port of Yantian is as big of a challenge as the Suez blockage, "if not bigger," says Executive VP for DSV Air & Sea Henrik Nielsen in an interview with ShippingWatch. At DHL, customers are advised to reroute cargo to other ports.
by SØREN PICO
The coronavirus outbreak and partial shutdown of the crucial port Greater China Yantian in recent days has prompted container carriers to reroute ships to other ports. Tuesday, Maersk reported that 40 ships were affected, while Hapag-Lloyd has reported 16 affected ships.
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