date:Oct 29, 2021
Shipping lines trying to switch port calls because of congestion problems have to follow long-established procedures and rules designed to make the system fair for all parties. The procedures apply to all ports. One month is about the average between a line announcing a change and the first call at a new port. Another two weeks can be added for management to decide on a different rotation.
Hapag-Lloyd in mid-October said it would suspend calls at Savannah in mid-November and go to Jacksonville