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Thai National Shippers' Council Urges Action on Suvarnabhumi Cargo Congestion

Matichon Online One source

The Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) is calling on the government to address severe congestion at Suvarnabhumi Airport's cargo facilities, citing risks to national export operations.

According to a report by Matichon Online, the Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) has raised concerns regarding significant overcrowding at the cargo warehouses of Suvarnabhumi Airport. The council warns that this bottleneck could negatively impact Thailand's export sector if left unaddressed.

To mitigate these issues, the TNSC has developed four specific proposals aimed at improving operational efficiency and clearing the backlog. These recommendations are scheduled to be formally submitted to the Ministry of Transport on September 30, 2026.

For residents and business travelers, this situation highlights potential logistical delays that could affect the movement of goods through the airport. While the congestion primarily concerns freight, it underscores broader infrastructure challenges at the country's main international gateway.

It remains to be confirmed how the Ministry of Transport will respond to these proposals and whether the suggested measures will be implemented to alleviate the pressure on cargo operations. Stakeholders are currently awaiting the outcome of the upcoming meeting to see if immediate relief measures will be adopted to protect the stability of export logistics.