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APL, ban of plastic scrap shipments

Please be informed that with immediate effect, APL is announcing a temporary ban of plastic scrap shipments to the following ports in Thailand: Laemchabang, Bangkok and Songhkla.

This is in response to the escalating number of idle containers of plastic scrap in the afore-mentioned ports.

Any bookings in APL possession will remain as booked, however any bookings with no container activity will be cancelled accordingly.





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