Kandla Port's 40-day cargo delays put India’s rice exports at risk
Kandla Port, a major shipping hub in India, is experiencing severe cargo delays, with clearance taking up to 40 days. This backlog is putting India's rice exports at risk, particularly for perishable shipments that require timely delivery. The congestion is significant because India is a major rice exporter and holds substantial stocks, making timely exports crucial for the country's trade and economy.
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