Port jams `raise costs for shippers'
The president of the maritime council of the European Shippers' Council, Filip Beckers, is adamant that terminal congestion is a structural problem – a view in contrast to that of many industry consultants and experts.
Congestion will not be a temporary issue, but a structural problem which shippers need to deal with, he told the Zelus Port Congestion Solutions conference.
Shippers are facing increasing costs for a reduced service, he argued. We are flying economy...
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