News / Truckers under pressure as barge congestion at ports drags on

05/09/2017

Shippers are reportedly facing a shortage of truck capacity at the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam as barge congestion continues to plague the region in the peak season.

A source told The Loadstar the trucking sector was coming under “intense” pressure, with shippers refusing to send goods by ...

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