Port of Rotterdam Sees Global Ship Strains Lasting Through 2022
- Cargo moving more slowly as capacity bogs down in port delays
- Dwell time at European port rises to seven days from four
Cargo on board container ships at the Port of Rotterdam.
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Port of Rotterdam officials said they expect the current difficulties snarling global shipping to extend through next year, barring any unexpected weakening in household demand for goods.