Cargo chaos in the Gulf as congestion at Jeddah hobbles land bridge

Hapag-Lloyd has suspended bookings into Jeddah, amid surging congestion brought on by a shift to Gulf land bridge routings, with forwarders telling The Loadstar that 5km truck queues to the port have developed. Seen as something of a regional saviour, demand for land bridge connections has not fallen away despite the agreement reached between Iran and the US and Israel to suspend hostilities and n Read full article →