News / China congestion pushes carriers as they are 'forced' to add surcharges 

ONE vessel Minato Kobe in Rotterdam
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Carriers, faced with increasing congestion, low productivity and a mounting backlog of exports in southern China have been forced to omit port calls, extend gate-in times and, in Ocean Network Express (ONE)’s case, added a $1,000 surcharge on reefer cargo to Yantian.

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