BRIC nations keep pace with ocean cargo demands
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Descartes March Global Shipping Report highlights ongoing steady volume momentum U.S.-bound import growth track remains promising, notes Port Tracker report Nimble shippers coping with Baltimore port closing by shifting plans Q&A: Port of Oakland Maritime Director Bryan Brandes Signs of progress are being made towards moving cargo in and out of Baltimore More Ocean FreightContainer traffic loaded and discharged in the BRIC region’s ports in the first half of the year grew by an impressive 7.1% year-on-year, up to 90.7 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), which is significantly better than North America’s 1.2% and Europe’s 0%).
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