Shuwaikh congestion worsens
Several lines have doubled their congestion surcharges on shipments to the Kuwaiti port of Shuwaikh as long-running delays worsen.
Hapag-Lloyd, UASC and APL are among the lines which have increased their congestion surcharges from US$100/teu to US$200/teu.
In July 2015, the port began to implement new customs procedures to increase security, which have had the side-effect of causing high yard inventory as vehicles are forced to wait for customs clearance.
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