Chinese New Year rush and threat of tariffs leaves box ports congested
The Chinese factory rush to get goods out before the new year holiday, and the ...
Airlines and forwarders are hoping the congestion and chaos sweeping through airports across Europe and the US “is reaching its peak”.
The Loadstar has received numerous reports of delayed or lost cargo amid chaos at handling facilities, with the latest complaints concerning Turkish Airlines’ facility at New York’s JFK.
One customer said the situation was a “total disaster, a catastrophe unfolding”.
Turkish changed its cargo handing at JFK to MSN Air Services on 31 January, and the customer said the changeover had been ...
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