Maersk Warns of Disruption From Severe Weather in Europe
Extreme weather conditions are causing severe disruptions to logistics operations across Europe, with cargo vessels sheltering and terminals forced to halt or scale down activity, Maersk said on Wednesday.
The Danish shipping giant said southwest and Western Europe are experiencing heavy storms and snowfall, forcing reduced productivity at terminals and depots. At the same time, snow and icy road conditions are causing traffic congestion and delays for inland transportation to and from terminals.
"These factors are contributing to longer waiting times for both import and export cargo, as well as increasing yard congestion at several terminals," the company said...
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