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Shippers are facing further confusion over the fate of cargo aboard the fire-stricken Yantian Express after an update revealed “no change”.

In a statement, Hapag-LLoyd noted that discharged containers were awaiting transhipment, while those still on board would not be moved until results from technical inspections had been received.

One shipping source told The Loadstar the update had just left shippers even more confused, and they questioned the point of it.

“They have basically said, ‘here’s an update, but there’s no news in ...

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  • Frederik deCockBuning

    April 02, 2019 at 8:02 pm

    What a terrible poor show – the carrier is seriously at fault – a joined claim is proposed.