News / Australia calls on carriers for sweeper vessels to clear empty-box logjam

04/02/2021

Transport operators in Australia have called on shipping lines for more ’sweeper’ vessels to alleviate the country’s empty-container logjam ? a mess “they created”.

Arthur Tzaneros, CEO of ‎ACFS Port Logistics, said container park congestion was the biggest challenge currently facing the industry.

“Empty-container parks can’t operate ...

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