Shipping lines have been accused of “showing no compassion” by refusing to extend container detention free-time for customers impacted by record-breaking floods in Australia.
According to the Container Transport Alliance Australia (CTAA), the floods in Victoria have caused delays for exporters and left transport operators dealing with significant disruption.
CTAA director Neil Chambers said road closures, flooded communities and property damage was stopping many businesses from continuing operations, adding: “Exports from the region …
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