Subscribe to RSS feedAustralian port queues fuelling global congestion
Congestion at Australia's bulk ports shows no sign of easing.
Waiting game: Ships queue off the Dalrymple Bay and Hay Point coal terminals (Photo: Southern Cross Maritime)
Ports analyst Arctic Securities said global port congestion had reached record levels with 379 bulkers, equivalent to almost 40m dwt of capacity, now at anchor.
In Australia, there are now 73 capesize bulkers and almost 80 panamaxes queuing.
Ships are still waiting...
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