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Suez-delayed ships could swamps ports, says analyst

With delayed ships now on their way following the Suez Canal incident, cumulative delays are at 1,017 days, threatening to swamp ports with bottlenecked cargo for weeks to come, says visibility platform Project44. Some 1.9 million teu of capacity is involved in the incident. In Rotterdam, 15 ships representing 196,600 teu will arrive over the next week, lining up behind 85 ships already at port or waiting to enter.  AtSingapore, more than ... [+]

Updated: 34 container ships stuck in Suez

Some 34 container vessels are either immobilized in the Suez canal behind the grounded Ever Given or en route to the zone, totalling 379,200teu of capacity, says the Project44 shipper visibility platform. It added that, with more than 50 ships passing through the canal on any given day, “the congestion is ... [+]