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Severe Storms Disrupt Cargo Flow Across Europe

1/28/2026

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  • Heavy storms and snowfall disrupt cargo flows across Europe, according to container shipping companies Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.
  • Maersk reports significant disruptions in south-west and western Europe, affecting deliveries to northern regions.
  • Portugal and Spain are under severe weather warnings.
  • Western Mediterranean terminals have ceased operations, with vessels sheltering and productivity reduced.
  • Italy has declared a state of emergency for its southern areas due to a violent storm.