Services set to shut down as 'super typhoon' heads for South China
This story will be updated as the situation unfolds. China is bracing for the arrival ...
Typhoon Hinnamor has forced the ports of Shanghai, Ningbo and Busan to close, further disrupting shipping schedules from Asia.
Shanghai’s container terminals and equipment yards were closed at 4pm yesterday “until further notice”, according to Norman Global Logistics (NGL). Ningbo’s terminals closed on Friday, the forwarder added.
Thomas Gronen, head of Greater China at Fibs Logistics, told The Loadstar: “We haven’t had any delay notices from the shipping lines, but we need to check the individual vessel status, case by case.
“By Tuesday, we are ...
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