Port of New York and New Jersey Announce Minor Congestion

The Port of New York and New Jersey Authority have announced a slight congestion that is starting to build due to Covid-19 cases rising and crew either calling out due to infections or quarantine.

11 containerships were waiting to call at two terminals on January 7 and since January 1, two vessels have been waiting to berth.

The Port of New York and New Jersey Authority Director Sam Ruda stated, “We have seen a spike in the number of labour going out into quarantine.”