China News Service, Shanghai, April 3 (Zhou Zhuao) Shanghai Port Group issued a statement on the evening of the 2nd, saying that it has recently noticed that some media have released false reports about the serious congestion of Shanghai Port. The delays are getting worse and worse." "This week, the number of ships waiting to be loaded and unloaded at Shanghai Port has soared to more than 300" and other false remarks and pictures, which have a certain negative impact on Shanghai Port and bring many customers and industry insiders. Unnecessary concerns, SIPG expresses serious concerns about this, and it is necessary to respond and clarify.
SIPG stated that, affected by the current round of the epidemic, some domestic and foreign trade enterprises encountered new difficulties and emergencies when arranging the import and export of goods. The logistics chain is stable and smooth.
According to the internal data monitoring of Shanghai Port Group, the current operation of Shanghai Port is stable and orderly, and the berthing efficiency of Shanghai Port is significantly better than the overall level in 2021.
Since March 28, the average waiting time of container ships in Shanghai Port has been less than 24 hours, and the average waiting time has been less than 10 ships.
At present, all production units in Hong Kong are operating normally 24 hours a day, except for extreme weather conditions.
SIPG will work closely with each other and coordinate efficiently to prevent and control the epidemic strictly, expeditiously, and practically, and use the strength of the whole Hong Kong to maintain the safe and stable operation of Shanghai Port during the epidemic.
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