Maersk no longer taking empties at Felixstowe as congestion grows

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Maersk no longer taking empties at Felixstowe as congestion grows

| Sep 18, 2020 11:02AM EDT
The UK’s busiest container port is being overwhelmed by peak season volume, staff shortages, and problems with its truck booking system, with forwarders feeling the effects of a ban on empty container drop-offs.
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