Port Conditions, Asia

Port Conditions, Asia
ShanghaiHeavy congestion in all SIPG terminals continue – waiting 3-3.5 days for a berth after port was closed for 57hrs due to bad weather
QingdaoIncreased congestion – waiting time around 1-1.5 days. Pot closed 66hrs last week
NingboHeavy congestion – currently 1-1.5 days waiting for a berth – Port closed for about 69hrs
DalianModerate congestion comes up due to the port being closed for 96hrs last week due to strong winds and rough seas
LianyugangSevere congestion appears this week, the port was closed for 90hrs last week, vessels can expect up to 3-4 days for a berth
XingangPort was closed for 11hrs last week, but port productivity situation remained normal
ManilaManila South & North port still experiencing congestion , 15 vessels currently waiting for a berth at Manila North and 6 vessels waiting for a berth at Manila South. Terminal CY’s also heavily over capacity which leads to delays of empty returns and use of external ICD’s a “must”
BangkokBerth waiting time continues to be approx. 1 day
JapanNagoya Port is likely to be affected by Typhoon Cimaron on 23rd Aug
KoreaPort operation is normal at present, however Typhoon SOULIK will shut the ports now for approx. 24–36 hours