European importers face backlogs as rail delays exacerbate port congestion

05.07.2025

At major ports in Germany, port and rail infrastructure disruptions are causing significant delays exacerbating an already pressing congestion concern for European importers

«Yards are full, and berthing line-ups are fully utilised,» Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) warned those shipping to Germany in its Port

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