East Asia typhoons deepen port congestion and shipping delays
Container News · Sep 6, 2026
A series of severe typhoons across East Asia is disrupting container shipping, adding pressure on port operations and vessel schedules across the region. Maersk said the 2026 typhoon season has recorded above-normal activity. Several severe storms have made landfall within a short period, contributing to flooding, congestion and delays. The carrier warned that further tropical […]
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