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News / Carriers profiteering from container chaos in flood-wracked Pakistan

Truck queues at Chaman Pakistan Afghan border
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The major flooding across Pakistan has seen up to 7,000 containers stranded on the road between Karachi and Chaman (pictured), on the Afghan border, south-east of Kandahar, but shipping lines have not waived their detention & demurrage (D&D) charges.

Many trucks were carrying empties being returned ...

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