Export operations in Andhra Pradesh remain heavily impacted by the regional conflict, with an estimated 7,000 to 8,000 containers stuck daily. Despite the ceasefire announcement, local traders of seafood, green bananas, and vegetables are facing a severe crisis as stock piles up. The lack of vessel availability and high freight costs have led to a sharp decline in domestic prices for these export-quality goods. Industry leaders emphasize that until shipping lines resume full-scale operations and clear the backlog, the regional economy will continue to face immense pressure.