Show-cause notice to absent workers triggers crisis
Nearly half a dozen ships are stuck at the Haldia port since Monday (Jan. 21) morning with the mooring crew striking work following a show-cause notice issued by the port authorities.
Another 28 vessels are said to be waiting at the Sandheads, an anchorage 25 nautical miles off Haldia port.
Most of these vessels are carrying dry bulk cargo that include coal imported from Australia and manganese ore from South Africa. Three container vessels with...
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