Didn't know that. I am assuming this is being done to avoid the
pirate-infested waters off Somalia?
That diversion probably increases the transit time by quite a
few days, I'd imagine.
yesh, the lines doing tis gotta add 1 more vessel and cancel some
port calling
actually it's more to avoid e cost of using e Suez canal.
Another thing, Pasir Panjang Wharve is closing by October. all
conventional cargo are to be handled by Jurong Port Pte Ltd's
Jurong Port & Penjuru Terminal. Parts of e Pasir Panjang
Wharve has alrdy been covered up for land reclamation works for
Pasir Panjang Container Terminal