USTR fees will lead to 'complete destabilisation' of container shipping alliances
The USTR fees for China-built shipping threaten a “complete destabilisation” of the ocean alliances, as ...
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 to the carriers, but as the free rental time on the boxes ended, the D&D charges kicked in and the lines started to see the cash pouring into their coffers.
Estimates of up to $14m in ...
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