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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 12 > Port trade declines steeply worldwide

Port trade declines steeply worldwide


July 12, 2009

LOS ANGELES — Trade at international ports is on track to drop by more than 10 percent this year, one of the steepest declines ever, according to a new maritime industry report. Cargo ships will carry 27 million fewer containers by year’s end than they did in 2008 —....

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