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European ports ‘overflowing’ as Trump tariffs cause congestion

London | Donald Trump’s erratic tariff policies combined with low river levels are causing Europe’s worst supply chain congestion since the coronavirus pandemic, shipping and logistics companies have warned.

Barges have been left waiting days to pick up goods, and container ships have faced long waits, with the problems – worst at the ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hamburg – expected to persist for at least several months.

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/world/europe/european-ports-overflowing-as-trump-tariffs-cause-congestion-20250630-p5mbg3