word
port congestion
PORT kun-JES-chun
pɔːrt kənˈdʒɛstʃənListen
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Syllable breakdown
portcongestion
Dictionary meaning
situation in which a port's handling capacity is exceeded by the volume of ships waiting to berth, load, or unload; leads to delays, increased costs, and supply chain disruptions; worsened significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic
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