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The three container terminals at JNP – NSICT, GTI and JNPT - have seen a pile-up of approximately 18,000 import containers as opposed to 7,000 to 8,000 TEUs in normal times |
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Boxes pile up at main Indian port
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Chronic congestion at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) in Maharashtra, which accounts for nearly 60 percent of India's container traffic, is pushing the Indian maritime industry, already hit hard by the global trade slowdown, into a tighter corner,
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22 June 2009
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Lines fear slack season crash
Bunker fuel surcharges on the major Asia-Europe trade have soared by 50 percent in the last quarter as desperate shipping lines try to claw back rising operating expenses.Yet any relief from the fuel surcharge hikes looks to be strictly short-term.
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